More than just a discussion of the medical and practical aspects of stroke and stroke recovery, this book focuses on the emotional, psychological, and social consequences of stroke and the deeply personal side of caregiving. When Your Spouse Has a Stroke will relieve your burden and strengthen your partnership.

When stroke moves in : how stroke affects you and your marriage --The secret ingredient : stroke and social support -- You are the one : balancing the roles of caregiver and marriage partner -- A fine romance : sex and intimacy after stroke -- Give me a break : support for the caregiving spouse -- In sickness and in health : rebuilding your marriage after stroke -- 'Til death do us part : going the distance with your spouse after stroke.