PTSD and TBI co-morbidity: Scope, clinical presentation and treatment options

Brain Injury

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 261-270

  Tanev, Kaloyan S ^a   Pentel, Kimberly Z ^a   Kredlow, Maria A ^b   Charney, Meredith E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Cognitive behavioural therapy; Cognitive rehabilitation; Neuroimaging; Pharmacotherapy; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOM; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING; BLOOD; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBAT DISORDERS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOLDIER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBAT DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP DISORDERS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896856519     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2013.873821     Document Type: Review

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