Aphasia is a language disorder that affects the ability to speak and understand what others say and can also impact reading ...

Anomic aphasia: People struggle to find the right names for objects that they know. This is typically the least severe, mildest type of aphasia. Conduction aphasia: People have difficulty repeating ...

Ever since Bruce Willis retired from acting in March 2022 due to his ongoing battle with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and aphasia, his family has been open about their love and support for him. On ...

Arturo Hernandez, Professor of Psychology at the University of Houston and editor for Perspectives on Psychological Science, ...

Background and Purpose— One in 3 stroke survivors has aphasia (impaired language comprehension and expressive abilities). Conventionally, depression diagnosis uses language-based methods. We aimed to ...

June is Aphasia Awareness month, and a man from Pulaski County is bringing awareness to aphasia, a language disorder, after ...

Types of aphasia . In expressive aphasia, a patient has difficulties speaking or finding the right word. With receptive aphasia, there is difficulty understanding spoken language or written words.

A committed team of speech pathologists, occupational therapists, counselors, and volunteers come together to support these warriors on their transformative journey.

A woman who had a stroke here in the Capital Region about ten years ago has been battling aphasia ever since, a language ...

Combining neck surgery with intensive speech therapy is associated with greater improvements in a person's ability to ...

Primary progressive aphasia (PPA)—a condition characterized by deteriorating language—is a frequent manifestation of neurodegenerative conditions such as frontotemporal lobar degeneration.