Traumatic Brain Injury and Neuropsychiatric Complications

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Saeed AhmedShahana Ayub

Abstract

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating injury results in damage to the brain. It is the most frequent cause of hospitalization in young people with a higher prevalence in men. TBI is the leading cause of disability and mortality between the ages 1 and 45. TBI can be caused either by the direct result of trauma or due to a complication of the primary injury. The most common etiological factors for TBI are falls, road traffic accidents, violent physical assaults, and injuries associated with athletic activities. Following TBI, significant neurologic complications may occur which include seizures, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and cranial nerve injuries. In addition, people may suffer from various psychiatric complications such as depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other cognitive and behavioral sequel that might significantly increase the comorbidity of the victims. Considering all of the above complications, TBI is one of the significant public health burdens. Literature has shown that only about 25% of people achieve long-term functional independence following TBI. In this paper, we focused not only on the epi...Continue Reading

References

Jan 1, 1991·Psychopathology·K AchtéE Vesterinen
Jun 1, 1990·Annals of Neurology·S E StarksteinR G Robinson
Mar 1, 1989·American Journal of Public Health·J F KrausP Nourjah
Jun 1, 1987·Journal of Neurosurgery·P D WoolfJ V McDonald
May 1, 1987·Annals of Neurology·R W HamillM Kelly
Mar 1, 1987·The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease·E D Ross, R S Stewart
Sep 1, 1985·Brain : a Journal of Neurology·H S LevinH M Eisenberg
Apr 1, 1981·Psychosomatics·H A NasrallahL L Judd
Jan 1, 1993·The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences·R E JorgeS V Arndt
Sep 18, 1997·Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry·J E MaxC S Castillo
May 30, 1998·Journal of Neurotrauma·I MurdochD Dewar
Jul 3, 1998·The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation·M R HibbardJ Silver
Dec 11, 1999·Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine : Official Journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine·M R LovellJ C Maroon
Feb 19, 2000·Neurology·C GuilleminaultP Philip
Mar 30, 2000·The American Journal of Psychiatry·R A BryantJ A Gurka
Mar 7, 2001·The American Journal of Psychiatry·D MalaspinaM C Blehar
Jun 1, 1961·Archives of General Psychiatry·A T BECKJ ERBAUGH
Feb 1, 1960·Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry·M HAMILTON
Jul 21, 2005·The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation·Robert S Marin, Patricia A Wilkosz
Jul 17, 2008·Journal of Neurotrauma·Kathryn E SaatmanUNKNOWN Workshop Scientific Team and Advisory Panel Members
Dec 10, 2009·The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences·Vani RaoQuincy Samus Miles
Jun 17, 2010·Nature Reviews. Neurology·Dan ShlosbergAlon Friedman
Sep 2, 2010·Pediatrics·Mark E HalsteadUNKNOWN Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness
Oct 1, 2010·The New England Journal of Medicine·Steven T DeKoskySam Gandy
Oct 27, 2010·Neuroimaging Clinics of North America·Alisa D Gean, Nancy J Fischbein
Mar 7, 2012·Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews·Thamil Mani Sivanandam, Mahendra Kumar Thakur
Aug 29, 2012·The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine·William S PearsonVictor G Coronado
Nov 23, 2013·The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation·Audrey McKinlayD M Fergusson

❮ Previous
Next ❯

Citations

Jan 31, 2018·Journal of Neuroscience Research·Janet D PierceJanna L Harris
Jun 1, 2018·Continuum : Lifelong Learning in Neurology·Peggy M A Richter, Renato T Ramos
Sep 6, 2018·Applied Neuropsychology. Adult·Alfredo Ardila
Sep 22, 2018·Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics·Kavelin RumallaPaul M Arnold
May 20, 2020·Frontiers in Neurology·Maheen M AdamsonAdeel Razi
Feb 5, 2021·CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics·Nurul Atiqah ZulazmiMohd Farooq Shaikh
Jul 29, 2018·Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation·Dominic DiSantoAmy K Wagner
Feb 27, 2021·Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery·Aladine A ElsamadicyMichael DiLuna
Mar 5, 2021·Reviews in the Neurosciences·Marc FakhouryNada Lawand
Sep 22, 2018·Neuropharmacology·Meghan O BlayaW Dalton Dietrich
May 1, 2021·Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice·Mohammed AfsarJamuna Rajeswaran

❮ Previous
Next ❯

Related Concepts

Related Feeds

Anxiety Disorders

Discover the latest research on anxiety disorders including agoraphobia, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder here.

Epidemiology of Aging

This feed focuses on epidemiology of aging and aging-related conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and age-associated cognitive impairment. Here is the latest research.

Brain Injury & Trauma

brain injury after impact to the head is due to both immediate mechanical effects and delayed responses of neural tissues.

Related Papers

Soins; la revue de référence infirmière
Romuald Seizeur, Valérie Seguen
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
Roy R Reeves, Janet T Laizer
© 2022 Meta ULC. All rights reserved