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Tables of Contents for The Aftermath of Road Accidents
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of figures
ix
1
List of tables
x
2
List of contributors
xii
6
Acknowledgement
xviii
Introduction and background
3
1
1 Death and injury on the road
3
12
Margaret Mitchell
2 Road accident statistics
15
18
Jeremy Broughton
Part I Psychological and psychiatric consequences
33
80
3 The psychiatry of road traffic accidents
33
16
Richard Mayou
4 Clinical patterns of acute psychological response to trauma
49
10
Michelle Atchison
Alexander McFarlane
5 The effects on children of road accidents
59
11
Rachel Canterbury
William Yule
6 Long-term outcome in whiplash injury
70
19
Bogdan P. Radanov
Matthias Sturzenegger
Giuseppe Di Stefano
7 The psychological consequences of head injury in road accidents
89
10
Lindsay Wilson
8 Post-concussion syndrome after road and other accidents: Brain damage, somatoform disorder, or litigation induced?
99
14
James Youngjohn
Part II Legal consequences
113
46
9 At the scene: Road accidents and the police
113
10
Angela Hetherington
Alan Munro
Margaret Mitchell
10 Claiming damages for psychiatric injury following a road accident
123
12
Kay Wheat
Michael Napier
11 The natural history of claims for compensation after an accident
135
10
Sally Lloyd-Bostock
12 Death on the road: The role of the English coroner's court in the social construction of an accident
145
14
Glennys Howarth
Part III Social consequences, support and intervention
159
76
13 Preventive psychological intervention for road crash survivors
159
13
Michael Hobbs
Gwen Adshead
14 Treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after road accidents
172
16
Edward J. Hickling
Warren R. Loos
Edward B. Blanchard
Ann Taylor
15 Treatment of pain, fear and loss following a road accident: A case study
188
11
David J. de L. Horne
16 Road accidents: The impact on everyday life
199
6
Bridget Bryant
17 Voluntary organisations and their role in providing support in the aftermath of accidents
205
12
Sue Jeavons
18 Psychological services for road accident victims and their relatives
217
7
Gwen Adshead
19 Social psychological aspect of motorcycling safety
224
11
Derek Rutter
References
235
19
Index
254