Having completed this module you will have increased your knowledge regarding emotional lability, anxiety and depression post stroke.
Specifically you will have considered:
- How the emotional issues post stroke may adversely affect a person and their family. You will also have gained an insight into how emotional lability, anxiety and depression may affect a person’s rehabilitation and outcome post stroke.
- Why spiritual care is important and how you may support a person in a holistic manner, involving the multi-disciplinary team.
- The appropriate strategies available to support the diagnosis and treatment of emotional lability, anxiety and depression post stroke and how to gain access to these.
- The availability of resources, agencies and individuals that may be able to help a person and their family post stroke.
Conclusion
References and further reading
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