Scientific article
English

How Impulsivity Relates to Compulsive Buying and the Burden Perceived by Caregivers after Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Published inPsychopathology, vol. 44, no. 3, p. 158-164
Publication date2011
Abstract

Impulsivity is a core feature in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The aim of the study is to investigate how a specific dimension of impulsivity, namely urgency (the tendency to act rashly when distressed), might shed new light on the aetiology of compulsive buying proneness in patients with TBI and to explore how urgency and compulsive buying relate to the burden perceived by the caregivers. Sampling and

Keywords
  • Adaptation, Psychological
  • Adult
  • Brain Injuries/complications/psychology
  • Caregivers/psychology
  • Compulsive Behavior/etiology/psychology
  • Executive Function
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Impulsive Behavior/etiology/psychology
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Questionnaires
Citation (ISO format)
ROCHAT, Lucien et al. How Impulsivity Relates to Compulsive Buying and the Burden Perceived by Caregivers after Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. In: Psychopathology, 2011, vol. 44, n° 3, p. 158–164. doi: 10.1159/000322454
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Journal ISSN0254-4962
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