Sentences with phrase «from psychiatric injury»

She argued that it had taken her many years to appreciate that she was suffering from psychiatric injury as a result of the assaults.

Not exact matches

If you read the psychiatric journals, you'll also notice that people diagnosed with bi-solar disorder often suffer from repetitive knee injuries.

Furthermore, her research has also influenced the development of tests to assess, diagnose and treat people with brain disorders resulting from traumatic injury and degenerative diseases, as well as from psychiatric illness.

It's very interesting to us that many patient populations (from psychiatric conditions like depression to other populations like traumatic brain injury and neurogeneration) show issues in similar domains dependent on this cognitive control, so we're exploring the potential of the technology in various populations to see where we have the most impact on patients.

Although there is no doubt that the plaintiff's credibility was a central issue in the case and he had much to do to convince the jury of his truthfulness, that issue deserved to be proved independent from psychiatric evidence that had no bearing on the physical injuries he claimed to have suffered.

For liability to attach it must be reasonably foreseeable by the employer that this particular employee is at impending risk of psychiatric harm and that such injury is attributable to stress at work as distinct from other factors.

In Ontario, a panel of experts is considering improvements that would continue to follow the «catastrophic impairment» definition under the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS), with input from the American Spinal Injury Association, the Extended Glasgow Coma Scale, regarding traumatic brain injuries, the GAF (assessment of function) for psychiatric disorders and the Spinal Cord Independence Measure for serious ambulation disorders.

The employer was held to be in breach of it by the investigating panel, but it was held that this breach could not have been expected to cause psychiatric injury, so any loss arising from the breach was too remote to be recoverable.

GHP Legal provides a «very intimate and individualised service» on everything from small claims to more complex multi-track cases, including major psychiatric injury cases and brain injury cases.

Acclaimed for its specialist expertise in catastrophic injuries, especially those arising from RTAs and motorcycle accidents, as well as severe psychiatric injury claims.

In today's case (O'Callaghan v. Hengsbach) the plaintiff claimed physical and psychiatric injuries from a collision and sued for damages.

Primary victims should be confined to persons who had suffered psychiatric injury caused by fear or distress resulting from involvement in a stressful event such as an accident or its immediate aftermath.