Prevention of Poststroke Mortality Using Problem-Solving Therapy or Escitalopram.

CONCLUSION: To the authors' knowledge, this is the first time a psychological antidepressant treatment administered for 1 year has been associated with increased survival among patients who have suffered a stroke. PMID: 28029510 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry Source Type: research