A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Brief Intervention for Delayed Psychological Effects in Snakebite Victims.

A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Brief Intervention for Delayed Psychological Effects in Snakebite Victims.

BACKGROUND:Snakebite results in delayed psychological morbidity and negative psycho-social impact. However, psychological support is rarely provided to victims. AIM:To assess the effectiveness of a brief intervention which can be provided by non-specialist doctors aimed at reducing psychological mor...

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Main Authors: Chamara A Wijesinghe, Shehan S Williams, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Nishantha Dolawaththa, Piyal Wimalaratne, Buddhika Wijewickrema, Shaluka F Jayamanne, Geoffrey K Isbister, Andrew H Dawson, David G Lalloo, H Janaka de Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4532481?pdf=render

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