Psychiatric disorders and traumatic brain injury

نویسندگان

  • Marcelo Schwarzbold
  • Alexandre Diaz
  • Evandro Tostes Martins
  • Armanda Rufino
  • Lúcia Nazareth Amante
  • Maria Emília Thais
  • João Quevedo
  • Alexandre Hohl
  • Marcelo Neves Linhares
  • Roger Walz
چکیده

Psychiatric disorders after traumatic brain injury (TBI) are frequent. Researches in this area are important for the patients' care and they may provide hints for the comprehension of primary psychiatric disorders. Here we approach epidemiology, diagnosis, associated factors and treatment of the main psychiatric disorders after TBI. Finally, the present situation of the knowledge in this field is discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

دوره 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008