#stroke guidelines

Stroke Survivors May Experience Anger After Their Stroke and Other Emotions To Be Aware Of

After a stroke, it’s shared for the patient to experience a range of emotions, including anger. While angry and aggressive behavior in a patient can be stressful for caregivers, it’s important that they understand possible causes of the anger and what they can do to minimize it. The three most shared causes of anger after a stroke are grief, depression and the brain damage caused by the stroke.…