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Depression in youth recovering from concussion: Correlates and predictors

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Although depression can be a serious consequence of concussion, little is known about the factors that predict depression and concussion recovery outcomes in children. The purpose of this study was to explore the risk and possible predictors of developing significant depressive symptoms in children recovering from concussion. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was conducted in a paediatric tertiary care clinic. Depression data were …

Authors

Stazyk K; DeMatteo C; Moll S; Missiuna C

Journal

Brain Injury, Vol. 31, No. 5, pp. 631–638

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

April 16, 2017

DOI

10.1080/02699052.2017.1283533

ISSN

0269-9052