... included into the study. No more medical details on the course of the dis-ease in the previous year, on the type of brain lesion of stroke or the severity of the CVD condition potentiallyinfluencing ... 1Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, James Cook University, Australia, 2Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Munster, Germany and 3Islamic University, Gaza, Palestinian ... analysis and drafted the manuscript. YA conceived the study and participated in the design and development of the questionnaire, co-ordinated and carried out the data collection in Gaza and helped...