Journal article
Life after Burn, Part II: Substance Abuse, Relationship and Living Situation of Burn Survivors
Abstract
Background and Objectives: After burns, social reintegration is a primary long-term objective. At the same time, substance-abuse disorders are more common in burn patients. The aim of this study was to assess prevalence of substance abuse pre- and postburn as well as living situation and relationship status relative to patient-reported health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Patients and Methods: Burn survivors treated as inpatients between 1 …
Authors
Smolle C; Hutter M-F; Kamolz L-P
Journal
Medicina, Vol. 58, No. 5,
Publisher
MDPI
DOI
10.3390/medicina58050563
ISSN
1010-660X