“But you look fine” | unmasking brain injury
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Anyone who has had a brain injury understands what is meant when brain injuries are called “invisible injuries.” You...Search Results
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8 questions for new clients to ask their SLPs about speech-language pathology
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What is speech-language pathology? And how does it help recovery from stroke or brain injury? Those are the basic...More successful brain rehabilitation: turning therapy goals into real-life activities
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Studies indicate that patient participation in relevant and personal goal-setting can result in greater satisfaction...Post-discharge home therapy for aphasia: new research is encouraging
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Aphasia affects speaking, listening, reading or writing skills, usually due to a stroke or other brain injury. An...Improving the chances of returning to work after brain injury
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Nearly one-third of all brain injuries occur in adults of working age who were employed before their injury. You may...Target Working Memory: See Our Three N-cluded N-Back Tasks
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Working Memory (WM) is critical to the functions of daily living. It is the ability to hold information in your mind...What really happens inside the brain during a sports concussion
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A concussion, according to the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC), is any kind of bump, blow or jolt to the head...Dementia speech therapy activities — Top 10 activities
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It’s estimated that more than 55 million people are affected by dementia globally, a number expected to almost...When the clinician becomes the patient: Maria’s story of living with Primary Progressive Aphasia
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What happens when the tables are turned and a speech-language pathologist is diagnosed with a condition for which...A Guide to Right Hemisphere Brain Damage
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Leaving food on half their plate… Drawing only half an object… Starting writing from the middle of the page…...