Medication and talk therapy help prevent depression after a stroke.  Antidepressants and problem-solving therapy can prevent or delay the onset of post-stroke depression.
D000368:Aged; D018687:Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015283:Citalopram / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003863:Depression / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011340:Problem Solving; D011613:Psychotherapy; D020521:Stroke / Q000523:psychology*; D017741:Survivors / Q000523:psychology*
D018687:Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; D015283:Citalopram