Interventions for treating anxiety after stroke

Knapp, Peter; Burton, Cassandra; Holmes, John; Murray, Jenni; Gillespie, David; Elizabeth Lightbody, Catherine; Watkins, Caroline; Yvonne Chun, Ho-Yan; R Lewis, Sharon

doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008860.pub3

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Interventions for treating anxiety after stroke

Published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • May 23, 2017

Authors:

Peter Knapp

Cassandra Burton

John Holmes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Approximately 20% of stroke patients experience clinically significant levels of anxiety at some point after stroke. Physicians can treat these patients with antidepressants or other anxiety-reducing drugs, or both, or they can provide psychological therapy. This review looks at availabl...

Subject

Psychological intervention

Anxiety

Stroke (engine)

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