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Speech disorder after brain damages in aphasia – case study

Author(s): Anna Szmal, Tatiana Lewicka
Subject(s): Psychology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: brain trauma, senso-motorical aphasia, logopaedic diagnosis, logopaedic therapy objectives

Summary/Abstract: Cranial-cerebral traumas are a serious sociomedical issue. Brain damages, caused by experienced injury, often lead to various kinesthetic deficits, as well as to cognitive and language disorders. Due to the damage of a nervous system, there are many deep speech disorders such as aphasia, mainly senso-motorical type. The right evaluation of the appearing deficits, the right definition of therapeutical objectives and implementing of the therapy can give brain trauma patients the chance to regain the possibility to communicate.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 133-139
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish