CourseEmergency

Depression screening long after stroke — signs, scripts, and treatment pathways (Advanced)

Advanced course for months/years after stroke: depression signs, how to ask for screening, treatment pathways, and safety planning red flags

Cross-cuttingCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced20 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Recognize depression signs that show up long after stroke
  • Use scripts to request screening and support
  • Understand therapy/medication options at a high level
  • Know urgent suicide-risk red flags and how to get help

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 can occur months or years after stroke and is treatable.

Question 2

2. A helpful script is…

Question 3

3. Urgent red flag is…