Clinical correlates of verbal aggression, physical aggression and inappropriate sexual behaviour after brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1162-1172

  James, Andrew I W ^a,b   Young, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b The Disabilities Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Excess zeroes; Logistic regression; Neurocognitive predictors; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; BRAIN INJURY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL HOSTILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS;

EID: 84881438764     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2013.804200     Document Type: Review

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