Stroke Can Change Personality, From Apathy to Impulsiveness

HANDLE POST-STROKE PERSONALITY CHANGES

After a stroke, people often experience emotional, behavior and cognitive changes. This can cause stress, anxiety and other challenges for stroke survivors, caregivers and their families. This is normal. Rehabilitation and therapy can help improve recovery.
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HAVE A PLAN TO PREVENT ANOTHER STROKE
Having a stroke of unknown cause can be frustrating and overwhelming. Because nearly 1 in 4 stroke survivors will likely have another, finding the cause is important and can help you and your doctor develop a plan to prevent another one. Talk with your health care professional and check out our patient resources.
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A COOKBOOK DEDICATED TO YOU AND YOURS
Eating well after stroke can reduce your risk of having another stroke. The American Stroke Association’s Simply Good Cookbook features meal preparation tips, recipes and more for stroke survivors and their families.
VIEW RECIPES

SURVIVORS: FIND HOPE, SUPPORT WITH APP
Try a new mobile app that matches members with similar health concerns and connects them to organizations with relevant resources. The AHA and SelfiHealth are working together to support young adults who are heart patients and stroke survivors and caregivers.
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WEBINAR: STROKE MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION
This case-based webinar, part of the Getting to the Heart of Stroke™ initiative, provides the background to better incorporate guideline-based workup of ischemic strokes into your practice. CE, ABIM MOC, and ACPE are available.
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