Diagnosis, phenomenology and treatment of poststroke depression

Diagnosing depression in stroke patients is a challenge in neuropsychiatry since depression symptoms may overlap neurological deficit signs. The best approach is to assess the presence of depressive symptoms using semi-structured or structured psychiatric interviews, such as the Present State Exam,...

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Main Authors: Starkstein Sergio E, Lischinsky Alicia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2002-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462002000100011

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