Delirium Resulting From Traumatic Brain Injury as an Acute Risk Factor for Suicide: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2019 Winter;31(1):86-88. doi: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.18080172. Epub 2018 Oct 4.

Authors

Gabriele Rocca¹, Fiorella Caputo¹, Francesca Maria Elena Frigiolini¹, Alfredo Verde¹, Francesco Ventura¹

Affiliation

¹ From the University of Genova, Department of Legal and Forensic Medicine, Genova, Italy (GR, FC, FF, AV, FV).

PMID: 30282514
DOI: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.18080172

No abstract available

Keywords: Delirium; Early Suicide; Traumatic Brain Injury.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain Injuries, Traumatic / complications
Brain Injuries, Traumatic / psychology*
Delirium / complications
Delirium / psychology*
Female
Humans
Suicide / psychology*