Diversiform Etiologies for Post-stroke Depression

After the onset of stroke, many patients suffer from emotional behavior changes. Approximately, one-third of stroke survivors are affected by post-stroke depression (PSD), making it a serious social and public health problem. Post-stroke depression (PSD) has an important impact on the course, recove...

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Published inFrontiers in psychiatry Vol. 9; p. 761
Main Authors Wang, Zan, Shi, Yanmin, Liu, Fangfang, Jia, Nan, Gao, Junya, Pang, Xiaomin, Deng, Fang
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 23.01.2019
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Summary:After the onset of stroke, many patients suffer from emotional behavior changes. Approximately, one-third of stroke survivors are affected by post-stroke depression (PSD), making it a serious social and public health problem. Post-stroke depression (PSD) has an important impact on the course, recovery, and prognosis of stroke. The pathogenesis of PSD is very complex, involving many factors such as biological mechanism and social psychological mechanisms. This article provides a brief review of the hot issues related to etiologies of PSD.
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Edited by: Chunxue Wang, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, China
These authors have contributed equally to this work and are co-first authors
This article was submitted to Mood and Anxiety Disorders, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry
Reviewed by: Chunyan Zhu, Anhui Medical University, China; Yuan Yang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
ISSN:1664-0640
1664-0640
DOI:10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00761