Prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders following mild traumatic brain injury.
Richard L DelmonicoBrian R TheodoreM Elizabeth SandelMary Anne ArmstrongMichelle CamiciaPublished in: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation (2021)
mTBI was associated with a significantly increased risk of having subsequent affective disorders. Screening for and addressing affective disorders at earlier stages following the injury is an important step to avoid persisting conditions that may pose a barrier to full recovery.