Post-stroke depression: an update.
Those caring for stroke victims should be aware of new developments in our understanding of depression following stroke, its diagnosis, prevalence, pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment. Appropriate diagnosis and treatment will improve quality of life, self-care independence, and mortality.
Gawronski
D W
DW
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 785 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605, USA. dariusz-gawronski@usa.net
Reding
M J
MJ
D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology*