Craniocerebral Trauma - Psychology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Brain structural abnormalities and mental health sequelae in South Vietnamese ex-political detainees who survived traumatic head injury and torture.

30 Oct 2009 CONTEXT: A pilot study of South Vietnamese ex-political detainees who had been incarcerated in Vietnamese reeducation camps and resettled in the United States disclosed significant mental health problems associated with torture and traumatic head ... Read more...

Effective use of electroconvulsive therapy after craniofacial reconstructive surgery.

30 Aug 2009 The present case report describes a 53-year-old male patient with long-standing, refractory major depressive disorder admitted for electroconvulsive therapy. The patient had a history of head trauma and was status-post craniofacial surgery with mesh ... Read more...

Understanding and promoting attachment.

30 Jul 2009 Interest in early relationships has led to increased use of terms such as attachment disorder, attachment problems, and attachment therapy when describing behavioral/emotional regulation in young children. Unfortunately, such terms are vague and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Craniocerebral Trauma - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Brain structural abnormalities and mental health sequelae in South Vietnamese ex-political detainees who survived traumatic head injury and torture. 30 Oct 2009
• Effective use of electroconvulsive therapy after craniofacial reconstructive surgery. 30 Aug 2009
• Understanding and promoting attachment. 30 Jul 2009
• Ganser syndrome with work-related onset in a patient with a background of immigration. 29 Apr 2009
• Delayed coma in head injury: consider cerebral fat embolism. 22 Apr 2009
• SLAM on the stand: how the sports-related concussion literature can inform the expert witness. 27 Feb 2009
• [Neurological expert opinion in occupational disability insurance] 14 Feb 2009
• Can 'partial' PTSD explain differences in diagnosis of PTSD by questionnaire self-report and interview after head injury? 30 Jan 2009
• [Psychiatric aspect of brain trauma] 30 Dec 2008
• Why one fakes a head injury affects how one fakes a head injury. 30 Dec 2008
• Use of drawings in children with pervasive developmental disorder during hospitalization: a developmental perspective. 29 Nov 2008
• Injury and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. 4 Nov 2008
• Early head injury and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: retrospective cohort study. 4 Nov 2008
• Head or neck injury increases the risk of chronic daily headache: a population-based study. 27 Jul 2008
• Memories following physical trauma in patients treated in the ICU: does gender and head injury make a difference? 11 Jun 2008
• Patients with isolated musculoskeletal trauma have lower mental status scores. 3 Jun 2008
• [S100B for diagnosis and prognosis of sequelae following minor head injury. Contradictory results according to studies] 30 May 2008
• Comparison of the MMPI-2 restructured Demoralization Scale, Depression Scale, and Malingered Mood Disorder Scale in identifying non-credible symptom reporting in personal injury litigants and disability claimants. 30 Apr 2008
• Working with a brain injury: personal experiences of returning to work following a mild or moderate brain injury. 29 Apr 2008
• Object utilization and object usage: a single-case study. 30 Dec 2007

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Technical information about 'Craniocerebral Trauma'

Definition: Traumatic injuries involving the cranium and intracranial structures (i.e., BRAIN; CRANIAL NERVES; MENINGES; and other structures). Injuries may be classified by whether or not the skull is penetrated (i.e., penetrating vs. nonpenetrating) or whether there is an associated hemorrhage.

Descriptor UI: D006259

Alternative terms: Craniocerebral Trauma; Craniocerebral Traumas; Trauma, Craniocerebral; Traumas, Craniocerebral; Head Injuries; Trauma, Head; Injuries, Craniocerebral; Injuries, Head; Head Injury; Injury, Head; Craniocerebral Injuries; Craniocerebral Injury; Injury, Craniocerebral; Head Trauma; Head Traumas; Traumas, Head; Head Injury, Open; Head Injuries, Open; Injuries, Open Head; Injury, Open Head; Open Head Injuries; Open Head Injury; Head Injury, Superficial; Head Injuries, Superficial; Injuries, Superficial Head; Injury, Superficial Head; Superficial Head Injuries; Superficial Head Injury; Occipital Region Trauma; Occipital Region Traumas; Region Trauma, Occipital; Region Traumas, Occipital; Trauma, Occipital Region; Traumas, Occipital Region; Occipital Trauma; Occipital Traumas; Trauma, Occipital; Traumas, Occipital; Head Injuries, Multiple; Head Injury, Multiple; Injuries, Multiple Head; Injury, Multiple Head; Multiple Head Injury; Multiple Head Injuries; Temporal Region Trauma; Temporal Region Traumas; Trauma, Temporal Region; Traumas, Temporal Region; Crushing Skull Injury; Crushing Skull Injuries; Skull Injuries, Crushing; Skull Injury, Crushing; Frontal Region Trauma; Frontal Region Traumas; Region Trauma, Frontal; Region Traumas, Frontal; Trauma, Frontal Region; Traumas, Frontal Region; Forehead Trauma; Forehead Traumas; Trauma, Forehead; Traumas, Forehead; Head Injury, Minor; Head Injuries, Minor; Injuries, Minor Head; Injury, Minor Head; Minor Head Injuries; Minor Head Injury; Parietal Region Trauma; Parietal Region Traumas; Region Trauma, Parietal; Region Traumas, Parietal; Trauma, Parietal Region; Traumas, Parietal Region;

Related Mesh Headings: Optic Nerve Injuries;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C10.900.300; C21.866.260; C21.866.915.300;

History Note: 2000(1966)

Technical Notes: general or unspecified; do not consider a substitute for /inj with various bones or other portions of the head; do not confuse with BRAIN INJURIES; DF: HEAD INJ