Abstract
Recent research on overall recovery from closed head injury has focused on improving the prediction of outcome and the influence of age. The aspects of long-term neurobehavioral sequelae and recovery, memory deficit after closed head injury, and language and speech disturbance after head injury are covered in this article.
Publication types
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Review
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Amnesia / psychology
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Amnesia / therapy
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Brain Damage, Chronic / psychology
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Brain Damage, Chronic / therapy*
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Brain Injuries / psychology
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Brain Injuries / therapy*
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Child
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Glasgow Coma Scale
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Head Injuries, Closed / psychology
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Head Injuries, Closed / therapy
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Humans
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Neurocognitive Disorders / psychology
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Neurocognitive Disorders / therapy*
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Neurologic Examination*
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Neuropsychological Tests*
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Social Adjustment