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The purpose of this open trial is to investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and effect of metacognitive therapy in patients with prolonged post-concussive symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury.
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Patients with prolonged recovery after mild TBI (GCS >12) will be recruited to our study if they have post concussive symptoms > 6 months after injury.
Patients will be recruited from an ongoing cohort study investigating mild and moderate TBI at St. Olavs Hospital and Trondheim Municipality Emergency Clinic, and in addition (as of October 2017) among TBI patients at St Olavs Hospital who were not included in the cohort study.
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Severe TBI (GCS score 8 or less)
Non fluency in Norwegian
Living outside of Norway
Major other trauma with high risk of disability lasting more than 3 months.
Major incidental intracranial findings in acute MRI e.g. cyst, tumor, malformation, infarctions.
Severe psychiatric, neurological or medical disease, including: Psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, ongoing severe depressive episode
In addition to exclusion criteria already employed in the cohort study, patients with co-occurring psychiatric disorders that necessitate referral to specific treatment according to existing guidelines will be excluded from the current intervention study.
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