Diversiform Etiologies for Post-stroke Depression

作者：Zan Wang, Yanmin Shi, Fangfang Liu, Nan Jia, Junya Gao, Xiaomin Pang, Fang Deng · 发表于：Frontiers in Psychiatry · 年份：2019 · DOI：10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00761 · 被引用次数：79 · 研究领域：Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery、Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research、Acute Ischemic Stroke Management

After the onset of stroke, many patients suffer from emotional behavior changes. Approximately, one-third of stroke survivors are affected by post-stroke depression (PSD), making it a serious social and public health problem. Post-stroke depression (PSD) has an important impact on the course, recovery, and prognosis of stroke. The pathogenesis of PSD is very complex, involving many factors such as biological mechanism and social psychological mechanisms. This article provides a brief review of the hot issues related to etiologies of PSD.