Understanding what's happening during the actual event, and in the
subsequent hours and days, will help
improve the effectiveness of the post-attack
treatment plan, and also help identify methods of neuroprotection — that is, administer
treatments to protect against a stroke in advance for potentially at - risk individuals.
Therapeutic Assessment (TA) is a semi-structured form of collaborative psychological assessment that has been found in controlled research to decrease clients» symptoms,
improve self - esteem, and enhance
subsequent treatment.