Disease Directory : Communication Disorders : Language and Speech : Aphasia

Monday, October 06, 2008

Communication Disorders : Language and Speech

Aphasia
Semantic-Pragmatic Disorder
Spasmodic Dysphonia
Stuttering

Adult Aphasia: Recent Research - Fact sheet covering established aphasia types and therapies, support organizations, and new approaches to evaluation, characterization, and treatment. Published by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
Aphasia - Overview of aphasia subtypes, authored by Sherry T. Gliesche, MS, SLP, and presented by the International MS Support Foundation.
Aphasia - Consumer-oriented primer by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Includes descriptions of aphasia varieties and related disorders, introductions to assessment and treatment methods, and links to ASHA's articles on augmentive communication and family adjustment to aphasia.
Aphasia - APHASIA. Definition of Aphasia. There are three forms of aphasia. The first, Broca's aphasia of others. Causes of Aphasia. As mentioned
aphasia - neuro title. Aphasia. Return to NU Neurology Curriculum. Definitions: Aphasia: loss or impairment of language secondary to brain damage.
aphasia - In May of 1995 I had a severe stroke. Because of the stroke and the resulting aphasia, I am totally disabled. Pat Arato Aphasia Centre. The Story.
Aphasia - Aphasia. Aphasia is a complex acquired neurogenic disorder in which there are problems with speaking or speech is lost. It is due
Aphasia - Information for Caregivers - Supportive information for families of aphasic stroke survivors, from Caregiver-information.com.
Aphasia - MossRehab ResourceNet - Aphasia is a language disorder that results from damage to portions of the brain that are responsible for language. Who has aphasia?
Aphasia Center of California - The Aphasia Center of California provides speech-language treatment, caregiver groups and recreational classes to those affected by aphasia following stroke.
Aphasia Center of California - A nonprofit, community-based organization providing group and individual speech-language treatment, caregiver's groups, and recreational classes for individuals with aphasia following stroke.
Aphasia Forum - Discussion groups and background information for aphasic individuals, caregivers, speech therapists, and researchers. Presented in Italian and English by the Neuropsychological and Speech Therapy Service of Genoa University.
Aphasia Hope Foundation - A 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation promoting aphasia research and working to ensure that all aphasia survivors and caregivers have an awareness of, and access to, appropriate therapy.
Aphasia Institute - A provincially incorporated charitable organization based in Ontario, Canada. Assists patients with aphasia, their families, and professionals in the field.
Aphasia Institute | Welcome - The Aphasia Institute is a non-profit, provincially incorporated charitable organization based in Ontario, Canada, helping victims of Aphasia, their families
Aphasia Tavistock Trust - Bedfordshire-based charity whose aims are to establish clinics across the country, support research into speech and language therapy, and to determine the most cost-effective treatments.
aphasia-stoke-diabetes - Type-2 DIABETES. In May of 1995 I had a severe stroke. Because of the stroke and the resulting aphasia, I am totally disabled.
aphasiahelp.org.uk - Information, penpals, and personal pages, specifically for people with aphasia.
British Aphasiology Society - Professional association seeking to disseminate information about aphasia and its treatment, encourage excellence in the scientific investigation of aphasia, promote the interests of aphasic individuals, and draw upon their expertise.
Broca's Aphasia - Broca Aphasia Aphasia is defined by Websters Dictionary as a "loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage.".
Coping Strategies for Families Adjusting to Aphasia - Communication tips and suggestions for support, provided by Healthtouch Online and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
eMedicine - Aphasia - Clinical review of aphasia and its subtypes, authored Daniel H Jacobs, MD.
eMedicine - Aphasia : Article by Daniel H Jacobs, MD - Aphasia - Aphasia is an acquired disorder of language due to brain damage. Related syndromes may coexist with aphasia or exist
ERUDIT Aphasia Tutorial - Demonstration of a neural network classifier for the diagnosis of aphasia subtypes.
Global Aphasia: Q & A - Detailed information concerning symptoms, diagnostic tests, therapies, and communication strategies. Reference links are included.
Harold Goodglass Aphasia Research Center - Located at the Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center and affiliated with Boston University.
Health Care Information Resources -- Aphasia Links - The address of this page is: http://hsl.mcmaster.ca/tomflem/aphasia.html. Aphasia Links. Aphasia - Speakability supporting people with aphasia in the UK;
Intensive Residential Aphasia Communication Therapy Program - Offered through the Dalhousie School of Human Communication Disorders in Halifax, Nova Scotia, inteRACT supports the philosophy that aphasic individuals can learn strategies to deal with their condition and continue to lead full, communicative lives.
International Aphasia Project - Researchers at CRL and other colleagues are conducting an international research project on aphasia to study the effects of unilateral brain injury (usually
International Aphasia Project - Studying stroke-induced communication difficulties, in multiple languages, to achieve a better understanding of the brain mechanisms that are responsible for normal and abnormal language functions.
Moss Rehab: Aphasia - Overview of the Philadelphia-based hospital's offerings for aphasic individuals and their rehabilitation teams. Links to further information about the hospital's Aphasia Center, research activities, and MossTalk aphasia therapy software are provided.
National Aphasia Association - Nonprofit organization devoted to assisting people with aphasia and their families. Its online offerings include fact sheets on aphasia, support group listings, reviews of research, tips for finding a speech-language pathologist, and information on upcoming NAA conferences.
NIDCD Health Information: Aphasia - Aphasia. On this page: Who has aphasia? Anyone can acquire aphasia, but most people who have aphasia are in their middle to late years.
NINDS Aphasia Information Page - Aphasia information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). NINDS Aphasia Information Page Reviewed 3-21-2003
NINDS Aphasia Information Page - Basic information from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
On Aphasia - Freud's On Aphasia. Meeting of the Faculty, New York Psychoanalytic Institute, June 14, 1995. Presentation on electronic media and
Pittsburgh Aphasia Treatment, Research, and Education Center - A collaboration of the UPMC Passavant Speech, Voice and Swallowing Center and the University of Pittsburgh Department of Communication Science and Disorders School of Health and Rehabilitation. Services include intensive treatment and support groups.
Primary Progressive Aphasia - Informational resources and a description of services offered by the PPA Program of Northwestern University's Alzheimers Disease Core Center.
Science of Aphasia Conference - International symposium to be held in Trieste, Italy, August 22-27, 2003. Treatment issues and neuropsychological, neuro-imaging, and linguistic aspects of the condition will be discussed.
Speakability - UK charity that is dedicated to helping aphasic individuals rebuild communication through information services, self-help groups, training of treatment professionals, and public advocacy.
Speech Foundation of Ontario - Stuttering Centre - Nonprofit speech clinic, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and directed by Dr. Robert Kroll. Group workshops and private therapy are offered.
Talkback Association for Aphasia, Inc. - Assisting aphasic individuals and their carers through aphasia friendly fact sheets and local services in South Australia.
TWU Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders: The Stroke Center - Transdisciplinary training center for rehabilitation of stroke that utilizes professionals, graduate students-in-training, and volunteers to deliver services to individuals with aphasia. Situated in Dallas.
UK Connect - Supporting aphasic individuals in the United Kingdom through an integrated program of therapy, education, and research.
University of Arizona Aphasia Clinic - Division of the Adult Speech-Language Clinic in Tucson. Services include individual and group aphasia therapies.
University of Michigan Aphasia Therapy Program - Providing evaluations, intensive aphasia rehabilitation services, and family discussion groups through the University's Communication Disorders Clinic in Ann Arbor.
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Welcome to York-Durham Aphasia Centre - The York-Durham Aphasia Centre (YDAC) is a creative partnership of speech-language and social work professionals, community volunteers and family members
Wernicke's aphasia (www.whonamedit.com) - Wernicke's aphasia: The aphasia syndrome, as described by Wernicke in 1908, consists of loss of comprehension of spoken language, loss of ability to read
What is Aphasia? - You are here: Home > Aphasia. What is Aphasia? Aphasia is the term used to describe an acquired impairment of language that results from brain damage.
York-Durham Aphasia Centre - Ontario-based partnership of speech-language and social work professionals, community volunteers, and family members working with and for adults with aphasia. Locations of YDAC facilities include Stouffville, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, and Maple.

Diseases : Communication Disorders : Language and Speech : Aphasia