Access to knowledge from pictures but not words in a patient with progressive fluent aphasia. Language and Cognitive Processes, 18, 725-757.Saffran, E., Coslett, H., Martin, N., & Boronat, C. (2003). Access to knowledge from pictures but not words in a patient with progressive fluent...
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As with other aphasias, fluent aphasia has different levels of severity, so individuals might exhibit some of these characteristics but not others or might exhibit some to a greater or lesser degree. Research shows that fluent aphasia usually affects very specific communication structures. For ...
she still understood what I was asking her to do. She just couldn't answer with anything other than gibberish. When her doctor came in the next morning, he told us it sounded like Broca's aphasia. It was related to the stroke. She did get better, but said it frustrated her that we...
Communication impairment is a disability in which a person has trouble understanding what other people are saying and also...
Devin specializes in speech and language therapy for individuals with aphasia, swallowing, voice, articulation, phonological social-pragmatic, motor speech, and fluency disorders. Furthermore, Devin treats cognitive-communication impairment, language delay, and Parkinson's Disease. He holds a BS and MS...
She also works with adults who present with dysarthria, apraxia, aphasia, executive function disorder, and stuttering. She is certified by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) and received their ACE Award for excellence in continuing education. She is also PROMPT Bridge ...
Communication impairment is a disability in which a person has trouble understanding what other people are saying and also...
A child with this condition will present with symptoms of aphasia, or difficulty forming words and then vocalizing them. Children can also experience mutism, which is the inability or unwillingness to speak. Difficulty swallowing, ordysphagia, can be life threatening and needs to be addressed immed...
I think that melodic intonation therapy is a great therapy. Many people who have speech issues can sing without problems. For example, I have a friend who stutters but he can sing perfectly. I realize that aphasia is different, but I can understand how singing can benefit in these situation...