Irritability following traumatic brain injury: Divergent manifestations of annoyance and verbal aggression

Brain Injury

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1185-1191

  Yang, Chi Cheng ^a   Hua, Mau Sun ^b   Lin, Wei Chi ^a   Tsai, Yi Hsin ^c   Huang, Sheng Jean ^c,d  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Annoyance; Irritability; Traumatic brain injury; Verbal aggression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY IRRITABILITY SCALE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VERBAL HOSTILITY;

EID: 84864859774     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2012.666374     Document Type: Article

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