Chronic pain and traumatic brain injury in OEF/OIF service members and veterans

Headache

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1518-1522

  Bosco, Michelle A ^a   Murphy, Jennifer L ^a   Clark, Michael E ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

pain; post deployment multisymptom disorder; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OPERATIONS ENDURING FREEDOM SERVICE; OPERATIONS IRAQI FREEDOM SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VETERAN;

PAIN; POST DEPLOYMENT MULTISYMPTOM DISORDER; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; BRAIN INJURIES; CHRONIC PAIN; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MILITARY PERSONNEL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS;

EID: 84885184797     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/head.12172     Document Type: Article

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