"Together is no longer completely together": Exploring the influence of social cognition problems on partner relationships following acquired brain injury.

Objective: To examine the experiences of individuals with acquired brain injury and their partners regarding the effects of social cognition problems on their relationships.

Design: Qualitative interview study.

Setting: Interviews were conducted 1 to 5 years post-injury, either in the participants' home or at a care facility in the Netherlands.

Factors Related to the Quality and Stability of Partner Relationships After Stroke: A Systematic Literature Review.

Objective: To provide an overview of the current state of knowledge on factors related to relationship quality and relationship stability after stroke.

Data Sources: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health (CINAHL), Embase, MEDLINE, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, APA PsycINFO, and PubMed were searched on November 15, 2022, for literature on factors associated with (1) relation quality and (2) relation stability after stroke.

Study Selection: English quantitative and qualitative studies investigating factors associated with relation quality and/or stability after stroke were included.

Exploring social cognition in individuals with neuropsychiatric symptoms following acquired brain injury.

In this study, we explored the social cognitive skills of individuals with neuropsychiatric symptoms following acquired brain injury (ABI). To this end, a retrospective chart review was carried out. We examined scores on social cognition tests that were administered as part of routine neuropsychological assessment at a Dutch specialized care facility for patients with neuropsychiatric symptoms following ABI.

Factors Related to the Quality and Stability of Partner Relationships After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Literature Review.

Objective: The latest literature review on partner relationships after traumatic brain injury (TBI), conducted a decade ago, discussed solely quantitative work and noted significant knowledge gaps. The current review updates and expands on this work by providing an overview of the current state of knowledge on factors related to relationship quality and stability after TBI.

Data Sources: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health, Embase, MEDLINE, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, APA PsycINFO, and PubMed were searched on April 23, 2020, for literature on factors associated with (1) relationship quality; and (2) relationship stability after TBI.

Comment on Laratta et al. Marital Stability and Quality of Couple Relationships after Acquired Brain Injury: A Two-Year Follow-Up Clinical Study. 2021, , 283.

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Exploring Perceived Interactions Between Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury.

Objective: To explore the perceived interactions between consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Participants: Fifteen clinicians experienced in working with patients with TBI.

Methods: Participating clinicians completed an online questionnaire in which they estimated the degree to which consequences of TBI (taken from the Brief ICF Core Set for Traumatic Brain Injury) causally relate to each other.