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Danderyd Hospital publishes research in personality disorders

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, June 26th, 2008

"The aim of this study was to examine predictors of the life situation of the significant other of depressed or aphasic stroke patients. Depression and aphasia are common consequences of stroke, and both may put pressure on the significant other who have to deal not only with a possible physical handicap but also with communication and/or serious psychiatric difficulties. Descriptive, cross-sectional study," scientists writing in the Journal of Clinical Nursing report.

"The participants were significant others of 71 depressed and 77 aphasic stroke patients. Depression was diagnosed according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder, and degree...

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