Normative data for the Neurobehavioral Symptom Inventory (NSI) and post-concussion symptom profiles among TBI, PTSD, and nonclinical samples

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 614-632

  Soble, Jason R ^a,b   Silva, Marc A ^a   Vanderploeg, Rodney D ^a,b,c,d   Curtiss, Glenn ^a,b   Belanger, Heather G ^a,b,c,d   Donnell, Alison J ^a,d   Scott, Steven G ^a,b,d  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Neurobehavioral Symptom Inventory; Normative data; Post Concussion Syndrome; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROBEHAVIORAL SYMPTOM INVENTORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMATIVE DATA; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.;

NEUROBEHAVIORAL SYMPTOM INVENTORY; NORMATIVE DATA; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; SELF REPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84904514582     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854046.2014.894576     Document Type: Article

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