Social anxiety following traumatic brain injury: an exploration of associated factors

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 527-547

  Curvis, William ^a   Simpson, Jane ^a   Hampson, Natalie ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

psychological; social anxiety; stigma; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL STIGMA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; BRAIN INJURIES, TRAUMATIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84969160282     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2016.1175359     Document Type: Article

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