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Aphasia is a communication disorder affecting over
2,000,000 Americans
In 2020, yearly number of aphasia cases will
double to 180,000
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Aphasia is an acquired communication disorder that impairs a person's ability to process language, but does not affect intelligence. Aphasia impairs the ability to speak and understand others.
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Tips and Tricks for Navigating Group Conversations
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Group conversations can be difficult. Competing voices, quickly-moving speech, long stories, and …
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Caregiver or Care Partner?
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Last Friday was National Caregivers Day, which always falls on the third …
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COVID-19’s Impact on People with Aphasia
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The mid-January issue of the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing had …