Exploring New Pathways To Language Date: February 27, 2009 Source: Temple University Summary: The standard of care for patients with aphasia has been intense behavioral therapy - reading and ...

For 140 years, scientists' understanding of language comprehension in the brain came from individuals with stroke. But now they have redrawn that brain map based on new research with individuals who ...

Aphasia is a language disorder that can affect a person’s use of language. It can impact their ability to speak, to understand, to read and to write, but not necessarily all of these. It often happens ...

Language-related Anatomical Pathways A number of tracts in the human brain are believed to be involved in language and speech processing, and possibly in the integration of auditory and motor ...

Aphasia is the loss of the ability to use language. At least 2 million people in the United States have aphasia, according to the National Aphasia Association.

David Abbott receives fellowship funding from the Australian National Imaging Facility. He has received grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia), the Australian ...

There, Wilson studied 27 patients who all had primary-progressive aphasia, an incurable language deficit. His research is now being analyzed here at the UA.

Aphasia has many forms, severities, and causes. Aphasia refers to all aspects of language, including talking, listening, reading, writing, and sign language. Aphasia does not refer to difficulty wi… ...

Aphasia Can Have Many Causes — an Expert Shares What to Know About This 'Complex' Condition Bruce Willis’ family shared last week that he was one of the millions of people diagnosed each year ...

The standard of care for patients with aphasia has been intense behavioral therapy - reading and repeating words and sounds. But a new area is opening up that looks at medication to augment the ...