title: Psychological consequences of critical illness: aftercare or an afterthought?
abstract: As the physical care of individuals with critical illness has improved greater numbers have survived. However, until recently the psychological response to such critical illness has received comparatively little attention.
authors.affiliation: Multidisciplinary Adult Psychotherapy Service, NHS Tayside, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth PH2 7BH.
authors.forename: Alastair M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Hull
authors.forename: Brian H
authors.initials: BH
authors.lastname: Cuthbertson
mesh_terms: D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003422:Critical Care / Q000523:psychology*; D016638:Critical Illness / Q000523:psychology*; D003693:Delirium / Q000209:etiology*; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D017741:Survivors