Table 2.

Current evidence-based treatments for post stroke depression

Intervention	Level of recommendation
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors	Moderate evidence of utility
Tricyclic antidepressants	Moderate evidence of utility
Atypical antipsychotics	Evidence is lacking to make recommendation
Mood stabilizers	Evidence is lacking to make recommendation
Stimulant medications	Moderate evidence of utility
Cognitive behavioral therapy	Likely small net benefit