Effort, exaggeration and malingering after concussionJonathan M Silver
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10028, USA
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 83:836-41. 2012
..These are complex and multi-determined behaviours with a unique differential diagnosis which have important implications for research, evaluation and treatment...
Depression and cognitive complaints following mild traumatic brain injuryJonathan M Silver
Department of Psychiatry, New York University, New Yourk, NY, USA
Am J Psychiatry 166:653-61. 2009
..This article discusses the clinical approach to treating an individual with depression and cognitive complaints following mild TBI. Recommendations regarding the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of these problems are offered...
Long-term effects of rivastigmine capsules in patients with traumatic brain injuryJonathan M Silver
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Brain Inj 23:123-32. 2009
..To investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of rivastigmine capsules (3-12 mg/day) in a 26-week, multi-centre, open-label extension of a double-blind study...
Characterizing 'mild' in traumatic brain injury with proton MR spectroscopy in the thalamus: Initial findingsIvan Kirov
Department of Radiology, New York, USA
Brain Inj 21:1147-54. 2007
..The aim here, therefore, is to characterize their thalamic metabolite levels with proton MR spectroscopy (1H-MRS) compared with healthy controls...
Thalamus and cognitive impairment in mild traumatic brain injury: a diffusional kurtosis imaging studyElan J Grossman
Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
J Neurotrauma 29:2318-27. 2012
..These findings suggest that combined use of DTI and DKI provides a more sensitive tool for identifying brain injury. In addition, MK in the thalamus might be useful for early prediction of permanent brain damage and cognitive outcome...
Psychiatric challenges in the first 6 years after traumatic brain injury: cross-sequential analyses of Axis I disordersTeresa A Ashman
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:S36-42. 2004
..To examine the preinjury rates of Axis I disorders and the prospective rates within the first 6 years after traumatic brain injury (TBI)...
Suicidal behavior and mild traumatic brain injury in major depressionMaria A Oquendo
Department of Neuroscience, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 192:430-4. 2004
..Our data suggest that suicidal behavior and TBI share antecedent risk factors: hostility and aggression. Future studies may yield confirmation using a prospective design...
The differential diagnosis of pseudobulbar affect (PBA). Distinguishing PBA among disorders of mood and affect. Proceedings of a roundtable meetingDavid B Arciniegas
Neuropsychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado 80211, USA
CNS Spectr 10:1-14; quiz 15-6. 2005
..The material presented in this monograph will help clinicians better recognize, diagnose, and treat PBA, and will form a foundation for understanding and interpreting future studies of this condition...