Returning to life. Stroke survivor community and Internet resources.
Returning to the community can be as traumatic an experience to the stroke survivor as experiencing the stroke itself. Smoothing the transition between the hospital and home can be accomplished through many support services and organizations offered through the community. This article explores the many resources readily available to the stroke survivor.
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Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. rdz@mail.med.upenn.edu
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