Traumatic brain injury, executive functioning, and suicidal behavior: A brief report

Rehabilitation Psychology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 337-341

  Homaifar, Beeta Y ^a,b   Brenner, Lisa A ^a,b   Forster, Jeri E ^b   Nagamoto, Herbert ^b,c  

^a Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Executive functioning; Perseveration; Suicidal ideation; Suicide attempt; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT REASONING; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE AND DELAYED MEMORY TEST; IMPULSIVENESS; IOWA GAMBLING TASK; LIFETIME HISTORY OF AGGRESSION; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSEVERATION; PILOT STUDY; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VETERAN; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; BRAIN INJURIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; VETERANS;

EID: 84874570758     PISSN: 00905550     EISSN: 19391544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0030480     Document Type: Article

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