Psychological distress after stroke.
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Psychological distress after stroke.
Letters Psychological distress after stroke Sir: Various studies have reported the presence of depression in patients affected by stroke; the prevalence rates found in most such research range from 30% to 60%.'-3 However, less data are available on the presence of other types of psychological distress in such patients. The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the presence of both depre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.47.5.567