Psychopathological evaluation and use of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in a sample of Brazilian patients with post-stroke depression
Abstract Background: Depression is the most frequent psychiatric complication of stroke and is often undetected or inadequately treated. Objective: This study aimed to characterize psychopathological aspects of Brazilian patients admitted to an acute stroke unit, and to evaluate the performance of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
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Series: | Archives of Clinical Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-60832016000600147&lng=en&tlng=en |