Below is a place where both those who suffer from aphasia and their caregivers can share their struggles, triumphs and hopes with this often frustrating and misunderstood disorder.

If you have a personal account that you would like to be posted, please e-mail us at responsecenter@aphasia.org.

A Spouse's Perspective on Life With Aphasia
Penny Montgomery-West, Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 1995

The Words I Lost
A.H. Raskin, New York Times op-ed article, 1992

Keep On Trying
Richard Nolte, New York Times editorial, 1992

We Were in This Together - Eileen Quann
Mary Otto, Washington Post, February 2002

Impact of Aphasia on Patients and Families
Alan Mandell, NAA Newsletter Volume 14, Number 2, Fall 2002.

A Neurologist's Notebook: Recalled to Life
Oliver Sacks, MD
first published in The New Yorker 10/31/2005
© 2005 by Oliver Sacks, reprinted with the permission of The Wylie Agency.