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Anxiety, depression and substance abused among orthopaedic trauma patients
journal contribution
posted on 2020-10-22, 00:00 authored by S McCrabb, B Bonevski, J Attia, A Baker, N Lott, Z Balogh, L Harris, J Naylor, Christopher DoranChristopher Doran, J GeorgeIntroduction: Rates of anxiety and depression have been found to be high
among individuals who have sustained orthopedic trauma, and anxiety or
depression is associated with higher rates of alcohol and tobacco use.
Managing mental health issues within the orthopedic trauma population,
therefore, requires concomitant consideration of patient-level substance
use and abuse.