Course

Depression/anxiety screening after stroke — what tests are used and how to get help (Advanced)

Advanced course: mood screening tools used after stroke (questionnaires), why they matter for recovery, and how to ask for treatment and crisis resources

Cross-cuttingCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced20 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Understand that mood is commonly screened after stroke
  • Recognize warning signs that need urgent help
  • Know common next steps (therapy, meds, support groups)
  • Use scripts to ask clinicians for help without shame

Practice check

Check your understanding

A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.

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Question 1

1. Depression and anxiety are common after stroke and can affect recovery.

Question 2

2. A next step can be…

Question 3

3. A good script is…