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Does a brief psychosocial-behavioral intervention with antidepressant reduce depression in patients with poststroke depression?
Does a brief psychosocial-behavioral intervention with antidepressant reduce depression in patients with poststroke depression?
A brief psychosocial-behavioral intervention combined with an antidepressant significantly reduces poststroke depression compared to usual care with an antidepressant.
Supports adding brief psychosocial-behavioral intervention to antidepressants for poststroke depression; confirms superiority over usual care in RCT.
A brief psychosocial-behavioral intervention is highly effective in reducing depression in both the short and long term.
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