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Depressive disorders after wishplash cervical spine injuries in young females

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 August 2021

N. Syrmos
N. Syrmos*
Affiliation:
Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Abstract

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Introduction

Wishplash cervical spine injuries are serious traumatic situations

Objectives

Aim of this study is to present cases of deppresive disorders after wishplash cervical spine injuries in young females

Methods

4 cases are presented. Range of age between 20 and 30 years old. All of them reported depressive disorders during the post traumatic period after wishplash cervical spine injuries mainly due to road traffic accidents.

Results

All of them they receive appropriate neurological, psychiatric, psycological and rehabilitation support and treatment. They managed to have a good outcome after 12 months follow up.

Conclusions

The development of depressive disorders after such traumatic events remains a strong predictor of a variety of difunctions (social, personal, work etc). The emergence of depressive disorders in many cases remains unexplored and poorly understood. The effect into the the overall health remains a very important factor to investigate. The combination and collaboration of the various medical disciplines is essential in order to help young people.

Disclosure

No significant relationships.

Keywords

Depressive disorderswishplash cervical spine injuriesfemales
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European Psychiatry , Volume 64 , Special Issue S1: Abstracts of the 29th European Congress of Psychiatry , April 2021 , pp. S838
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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the European Psychiatric Association
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