Kourosh Banihashemian, Razieh Etesami Pour, Mansour Moazzen, “Frontal acquired brain injury, substance abuse and their common psychological symptoms in the Iranian population”.
The editors and publisher would like to inform the readers that the following article has been retracted from publication in Brain Injury:
K. Banihashemian, R. Etesami Pour, M. Moazzen, Frontal acquired brain injury, substance abuse and their common psychological symptoms in the Iranian population, Brain Injury, 2011, 25(12), 1249-1255
This article has been found to reproduce content to a high degree of similarity, without appropriate attribution or acknowledgement by the authors, from the following original article:
A. Caracuel, A. Verdejo-García, R. Vilar-Lopez,M. Perez-Garcia, I. Salinas, G. Cuberos, et al., Frontal behavioural and emotional symptoms in Spanish individuals with acquired brain injury and substance use disorders, Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2008, 23(4), 447–454
The journal contacted the authors to investigate and received a response from K. Banihashemian on behalf of all authors. It was agreed that the text in the article was almost word-for-word identical to the text published in Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology.
Brain Injury published this article in good faith, and on the basis of signed statements of the corresponding author regarding the originality and ethical reliability of their work. The article is withdrawn from all print and electronic editions.
Jeffrey S. Kreutzer and Nathan D. Zasler, Editors-in-Chief
Anna Treadway, Publishing Director, Informa Healthcare