Woe to go: Is there a link between injuries and mental health?
Experts are calling for individuals recovering from an injury to look after their mental health.
ACC psychology and mental health manager Doctor Kris Fernando said it was not unusual for people who had experienced a serious injury to have problems coping emotionally.
Individuals recovering from an injury were at risk of developing psychological and mental health problems such as depression, anxiety and stress reactions - especially for those facing a lengthy recovery period, she said.
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