<![CDATA[Stroke is the main cause of death globally and the main cause of disability with an increasing incidence in developing countries . Stroke is divided into two types, namely ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke. Stroke can cause disturbances in areas of the brain that function as neurobehavior , which can cause psychiatric symptoms such as post-stroke depression. Depression occurs as a result of one of the complications after experiencing a stroke (post-stroke) and is associated with decreased healing function, activity or social support and cognitive function . Meanwhile, Post Stroke Depression (PSD) is a post-stroke neuropsychiatric complication that most often occurs in around half of all stroke patients. Several hypotheses are involved in the incidence of PSD, namely psychosocial vulnerability and biological determination . The aim of the research is to find out i There is connection support family and level education with post stroke depression in stroke patients.This use cross-sectional . Amount population as many as 94 stroke patients with sample of 76 respondents , with technique purposive sampling. Instruments used is questionnaire support family and HDRS. Test statistics use correlation test spermank rank with a 0.05. Researcher suggestions expected can increase understanding about stroke, increase draft self so that spared from depression]]>
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