1. Window for Stroke Treatment Opens Wider - US News and World Report
Clot-busting drug found effective 4.5 hours after symptoms begin

2. New Advances May Treat Stroke Faster, Better - US News and World Report
Innovations include 'brain stents' and a clot-busting drug delivered directly to the brain

3. 5 Ways to Prevent a Stroke From Disabling You - US News and World Report
700,000 people experience a brain attack each year. But quick action can produce a strong recovery

4. USNews.com: Health: Stroke: Treatment overview
Stroke is a medical emergency. Especially if you or loved ones are at risk of stroke, it is vital to know the warning signs of a stroke so that you can seek out prompt emergency medical care.

5. USNews.com: Health: Stroke: Drugs for emergency treatment of stroke
The only FDA-approved medication for treatment of an acute ischemic stroke--the kind caused by blood clots that block blood flow to the brain--is a clot-dissolving medication known as a clotbuster. This thrombolytic agent(called tPA for"tissue pla...

6. Stroke : Treatment  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
A stroke is a medical emergency. Immediate treatment can save lives and reduce disability. It is important to get the person to the emergency room immediately to determine if the stroke is due to bleeding or a blood clot so appropriate treatment c...• Reviewer: Daniel B. Hoch, PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

7. Exposure treatment  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Exposure treatment is a technique that is widely used in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Exposure treatment is used for a variety of anxiety disorders, and it has also recently been extended to the treatment of substance-related disorders. Gen...• Author: Joneis Thomas Ph.D.