Naqvi H, Murad Khan.
Post-stroke depression
Pak J Neurological Sci Jun 2006;1(1):18-24.
Department of Psychiatry, Aga Khan University, Karachi
At least one third to half of stroke patients are suspected to be affected with major depressive disorders. This review explores the mechanisms of comorbidity from an interdisciplinary perspective. There are conceptual issues related to comorbidity of depression and stroke, which influence diagnosis, assessment and management. A conceptual model of causality is developed for prospective inter-disciplinary research. This is a review article.
Category: Psychiatry
Keywords: Stroke. Depression.
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