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Exploring the Period of Post Traumatic Amnesia and Agitated Behaviour Following Traumatic Brain Injury

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posted on 2020-07-14, 23:38 authored by COURTNEY SPITERI
This thesis investigated the period of Post Traumatic Amnesia (PTA) and the occurrence of agitated behaviour following Traumatic Brain Injury, by firstly, comparing different assessment measures of PTA; secondly, examining the association between aspects of cognitive function and agitation; and thirdly exploring the impact of agitation, along with pain, fatigue and cognitive status on rehabilitation participation and physical outcome at emergence from PTA.

History

Principal supervisor

Adam Mckay

Additional supervisor 1

Jennie Ponsford

Year of Award

2020

Department, School or Centre

Psychological Sciences

Campus location

Australia

Course

Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Neuropsychology

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

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    Keywords

    Traumatic Brain InjuryRehabilitationNeuropsychologyRehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy)Biological Psychology (Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Physiological Psychology)

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