David B. Arciniegas, MD

Millions of Americans will suffer brain injuries this year, and many of them will need a psychiatrist’s help.

Following TBI, cognitive deficits, comorbid medical and neurological problems, as well as complex pharmacotherapeutic needs and sensitivities frequently complicate evaluation and treatment of psychosis in this population.

This article provides a comprehensive understanding of the clinical and conceptual challenges presented by psychosis that is due to TBI.