Review of effect of Chaihu Shugan Powder on post-stroke depression
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2010.02.045
- VernacularTitle:脑卒中后抑郁症及柴胡疏肝散治疗评述
- Author:
Weihong FAN
;
Qing YANG
;
Jianping YAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Post-stroke depression;
Chaihu Shugan Powder;
Review
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2010;32(2):176-177
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The rate of stroke has been rising year by year and become the world's major cause of mortality and disability. The high rate of disability did not only bring economical burden to society and family, but also induce psychological damage to patients. Post-stroke depression (PSD) is a most common mental complications of stroke. In recent years, More and more attentions have been paid to PSD. This article reviewed the cause and mechanism of PSD and the treatment with Chaihu Shugan Powder on it.
