Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders

ISBN-13: 9781626234413 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 278 str.

Leonard L. Lapointe; Julie A. G. Stierwalt

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Section I: Foundations and Practicalities
1. Brain Basics
2 Humanistic Basics: Accommodation, Adjustment, and Aristos
3. Aphasia Theory, Models, and Classification
4. Neuroimaging and Brain-Based Communication Disorders
5. Care for People with Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Communication Disorders in Acute Hospital Settings
6. Multicultural and Multilinguistic Issues
Section II: Assessment and Treatment
7. General Principles of Assessment
8. Naming and Word Retrieval Impairments
9. Comprehension
10. Acquired Impairments of Reading and Writing
11. Syntax and Linguistic-Based Approaches
12. Pragmatics and Discourse
13. Social and Life Participation Approaches to Aphasia Intervention
14. Assistive Technology
15. Treatment Effectiveness and Evidence-Based Practice
16. Telepractice
17. Digital and Electronic Advances in the Management of Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders
18. Resources for Families and Clinicians
19. Funding and Reimbursement of Speech-Language Services
Section III: Related Cognitive-Language Disorders
20. Primary Progressive Aphasia
21. Communication Disorders Associated with Right Hemisphere Brain Damage
22. Dementia
23. Traumatic Brain Injury, Blast Injuries, and Multisystem Injuries
24. Communication and Cognition