Automobile Accident Victims Often Suffer Lasting Depression

Rob Curtiss

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In addition to any number of physical injuries, victims of automobile accidents often suffer depression or related emotional difficulties. Often the depression is caused in part by the victim having to adjust to accident related physical limitations. A recent study concludes that depression sufferers often feel worse than individuals with chronic physical ailments.

Insurance companies are usually resistant to paying damages for emotional or psychological injuries. However, we have successfully represented many people with these types of injuries in the past. For more on depression please see the following:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070906/hl_afp/healthdisease

http://depression.about.com/

For more information on this subject matter, please refer to the section on Car and Motorcycle Accidents.