Neuropsychological correlates of self-reported impulsivity and informant-reported maladaptive behaviour among veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury history.
Lauren E KoisShannon M BlakeyBrett O GardnerMatthew R McNallyJacqueline L JohnsonRobert M HamerEric B ElbogenPublished in: Brain injury (2018)
Attention and processing speed impairments and PTSD symptom severity appear to be important predictors of impulsivity and problematic behaviour among veterans. Findings have implications for theoretical models of aggression and violence and inform the assessment and treatment of individuals with TBI and PTSD.
Keyphrases
- posttraumatic stress disorder
- traumatic brain injury
- obsessive compulsive disorder
- mental health
- working memory
- borderline personality disorder
- severe traumatic brain injury
- mild cognitive impairment
- depressive symptoms
- combination therapy
- mild traumatic brain injury
- deep brain stimulation
- intimate partner violence
- replacement therapy