Until recently, most people had little awareness of aphasia. In 2016 and 2020, for example, surveys conducted by the National Aphasia Association estimated that less than 10% of the population had… ...

"I was a pastor before I had the stroke. And so ... here, it became my family, and ... almost like my church," said participant Steve Best.

Aphasia is a language disorder caused by damage to the brain's language centers. It affects communication skills, including speech, comprehension, reading, and writing. Symptoms vary widely, from ...

Aphasia is a disorder that affects a person's ability to retrieve language. It's as if their brain's word cabinet has fallen over and mixed their words around, resulting in varying levels and ...

Aphasia is a language disorder that affects how you speak and understand language. Learn about what causes it, symptoms of aphasia, and more.

However, through the collaborative efforts of physical, occupational and speech therapy individuals with aphasia can make significant strides towards regaining their communication skills and ...

Expressive aphasia is a type of language impairment you may develop after a stroke or brain injury. Speech therapy and other approaches can help.

Bruce Willis is somewhat "incommunicative" following his diagnoses with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, according to Moonlighting creator Glenn Gordon Caron.

Today in our bonus episode, in partnership with the podcast Rumble Strip, we meet a member of The Aphasia Choir of Vermont. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for C onsider This+ ...

Both dysarthria and aphasia can occur due to brain injuries, stroke, or neurological conditions. Learn more about aphasia vs. dysarthria.

Wernicke’s Aphasia is the loss of the ability to speak and understand language. It occurs when a small area the the left middle side of the brain called the Wernicke’s area is damaged.

On Aphasia, or Loss of Speech, and the Localization of the Faculty of Articulate Language. By Frederic Bateman, Senior Physician to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, &c.