Acupuncture Continuing Education

Post-Stroke Depression Relief With Acupuncture

   Patient receives an acupuncture treatment.   Acupuncture is more effective than the antidepressant paroxetine for the treatment of depression following a stroke. Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine researchers investigated the effects of acupuncture on patients with post-stroke depression in a randomized controlled clinical trial. The control group received paroxetine, an SSRI (selective serotonin […]