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Stroke or strokes do you know the signs?
Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States, and mental illness affects tens of millions of Americans each year. It is also preventable and treatable. Stroke is the # 5 cause of death in the United States.
New research finds a link between the two, as psychiatric illness is found to raise the risk of stroke. People who have survived a stroke may experience mental health conditions and changes in addition to physical impairment. Their day-to-day lives may also be affected.
Fortunately, many of the disabilities, as well as emotional and behavioral changes caused by stroke tend…
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