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Qualitative and quantitative measurement of depression in veterans recovering from stroke

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This analysis triangulates qualitative and quantitative data from interviews, Geriatric Depression Scale scores, and patient records to evaluate poststroke depression. Participants were veterans who were discharged home following a new stroke. Findings indicated underrecognition and treatment of depression. Narrative data uncovered a rich description of respondents' perceptions and emotional experiences during stroke recovery.

Key words: cerebrovascular accidents, culture, depression, geriatric, measurement, mental health, qualitative methods, rehabilitation, stroke recovery, triangulation.

Abbreviations: DSM-III = Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd ...

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