Early psychiatric morbidity in a Brazilian sample of acute ischemic stroke patients

OBJECTIVE: Stroke is a major public health problem worldwide, and its neuropsychiatric sequelae are frequent and disabling. Furthermore, there is evidence that these sequelae impair recovery. Brazil has the highest stroke rates in Latin America, but data on the frequency of neuropsychiatric disorder...

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Main Authors: Vinicius S.P. Pedroso, Andre R. Brunoni, Érica L.M. Vieira, Ricardo E. Jorge, Edward C. Lauterbach, Antonio L. Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2018-05-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000100220&lng=en&tlng=en