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Amanda R Rabinowitz1, Harvey S Levin2.
Abstract
Cognitive dysfunction is the leading cause of disability following traumatic brain injury (TBI). This article provides a review of the cognitive sequelae of TBI, with a focus on deficits of executive functioning and everyday thinking skills. The pathophysiology, assessment, and treatment of TBI-related cognitive problems are also discussed.Entities:
Keywords: Concussion; Executive functioning; Neuropsychological assessment; Traumatic brain injury; mTBI
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24529420 PMCID: PMC3927143 DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2013.11.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Psychiatr Clin North Am ISSN: 0193-953X