Recovering From a Stroke | Table of Contents

     Introduction

     Chapter 1: What is a Stroke?
          ·          Recovering From a Stroke

     Chapter 2: How Stroke Affects People
    ·          Effects on Mind, Body and Feelings
    ·          Depression After Stroke
    ·          Disabilities After Stroke
    ·          What Happens During Acute Care
    ·          Preventing Another Stroke

     Chapter 3: Deciding About Rehabilitation
    ·          Types of Rehabilitation Programs
    ·          Paying for Rehabilitation
    ·          Choosing a Rehabilitation Program
    ·          What Happens During Rehabilitation
    ·          Getting the Most Out of Rehabilitation

     Chapter 4: Discharge Planning
    ·          Preparing a Living Place
    ·          Deciding About Special Equipment
    ·          Preparing Caregivers

     Chapter 5: Going Home
    ·          Adjusting to the Change
    ·          Tips for Reducing Stress
    ·          Follow-up Appointments