Abstract
In a quarter of patients after a traumatic brain injury chronic symptoms of anxiety and depression are observed. A new study answers the question whether a mild traumatic brain injury (concussion) is associated with an increased risk of suicidal thoughts, intentions and actions.Full-text of the article is available for this locale: Українська.
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