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Crying following stroke. A report on 30 cases.

P Allman1, T Hope, C G Fairburn

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Headington, UK.

General Hospital Psychiatry
|September 1, 1992
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Stroke survivors often cry more frequently. This study detailed crying behaviors in 30 stroke patients, finding varied crying patterns and no distinct subtypes, suggesting further research into emotionalism and depression is needed.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Psychology
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Stroke can lead to significant emotional and behavioral changes.
  • A heightened tendency to cry (emotional lability) is a commonly observed post-stroke symptom.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the characteristics and variability of crying behavior in stroke patients.
  • To investigate the components and presentation of post-stroke crying.

Main Methods:

  • A structured clinical interview was used.
  • Thirty stroke patients who had experienced crying episodes in the past month were recruited.
  • Detailed qualitative data on crying frequency and associated factors were collected.

Main Results:

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  • A wide range in the frequency of crying was observed among patients.
  • The components of crying were found to be more complex and varied than typically assumed.
  • No clear, distinct subtypes of post-stroke crying behavior were identified.

    • Conclusions:

    • Post-stroke crying is a complex phenomenon with considerable individual variation.
    • Current stereotyped views of post-stroke crying may be oversimplified.
    • Further research is needed to explore the links between emotionalism, crying frequency, and depression symptoms after stroke.