Publications by authors named "Laurence Trepanier"
Background: The purpose of the study was to identify whether the presence of a pre-injury psychiatric history, subacute post-concussive symptoms (PCS) and personality traits were predictive of less favorable social reintegration for 3 months following a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
Method: A total of 76 patients with mTBI were included, and the presence of a pre-injury psychiatric history was identified from the medical chart. One-month post-accident, these patients completed the assessing personality traits and the to measure subacute PCS.
Article Synopsis
- Recent studies show that visiting museums can help people feel less stressed and anxious, but this isn't always the same for everyone.
- * Researchers wanted to understand how looking at art in museums affects how our brains work and makes older people feel better.
- * In the study, older adults looked at paintings and either thought deeply about them or just looked, and it turned out that really engaging with the art helped reduce their anxiety and stress.