Mental health history—a contributing factor for poorer outcomes in burn survivors
Abstract Background A pre-morbid mental health history is common in patients with severe burn injuries. This creates challenges in providing rehabilitation. The aim of this study is to cross examine the possible impact of psychological co-morbidities on outcomes. Methods A notes audit was carried ou...
Main Authors: | Frank Li, Danielle Coombs |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018-04-01
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Series: | Burns & Trauma |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41038-017-0106-8 |
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