History of head trauma with loss of consciousness preceding symptom onset by a maximum of 4 wk.
Symptoms in 3 or more of the following symptom categories:
headache, dizziness, malaise, fatigue, noise intolerance;
irritability, depression, anxiety, emotional lability;
subjective concentration, memory, or intellectual difficulties without neuropsychological evidence of marked impairment;
insomnia;
reduced alcohol tolerance; and
preoccupation with above symptoms and fear of brain damage with hypochondriacal concern and adoption of sick role.
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