Case Studies in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Second Edition

94 Chapter 5 Aphasia and Agnosia Broadly defined, agnosia is a perceptual disorder in which the patient is unable to recognize s ...

Aphasia 95 The Catastrophic Reaction The catastrophic reaction in aphasia can be viewed as an anxiety attack. It is a psychobiol ...

96 Chapter 5 Response to Loss Aware patients with irreversible neurogenic communication disorders can experience a mul- tidimens ...

Aphasia 97 Therapy for a patient with aphasia must be tailored to his or her communication strengths and weaknesses. Generally, ...

98 Chapter 5 On Roy’s chart, the diagnosis read “closed head traumatic brain injury.” Radiological reports showed that the blunt ...

Aphasia 99 To confront Roy with his disabilities, an aphasia therapy session was videotaped. During the session, Roy was asked t ...

100 Chapter 5 You say, “Helen, please fill in the blank: ‘The United States of.. .’ ” She smiles and clearly says, “Amer i ca.” ...

Aphasia 101 Case Study 5-3: A 46- Year- Old Woman With Predominantly Expressive Aphasia and Telegraphic Speech as a Complication ...

102 Chapter 5 On the first day of aphasia therapy, the clinician asks Charlene to describe the events surround- ing her stroke. ...

Aphasia 103 Blair gesturally deferred to Celia, and she began. “Blair was returning from the bathroom one morning when he said h ...

104 Chapter 5 with the patient for presurgical counseling. You have discussed with Lou the neurogenic com- munication disorder h ...

Aphasia 105 removed and the pro cess of closing begins. The three membranes are replaced, and the square skull bone is sutured i ...

106 Chapter 5 During lunch, the dining room is packed with patients and staff. Usually, the staff sit with each other, and their ...

Aphasia 107 Your memories of life experiences are largely intact, and your kind, caring personality still exists. Although the s ...

108 Chapter 5 Then the clinician asks the physiatrist if she would consider prescribing an antidepressant. Ruth is extremely dep ...

Aphasia 109 How can providing incorrect “yes/no” answers be considered verbal paraphasia? Compare and contrast the cognitive ab ...

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Motor Speech Disorders 6 Ta n ner, D. C. Case Studies in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Second Edition (pp. 111-129). (^) ...

112 Chapter 6 Minnesota, provided a classification system based on the level of neuromuscular impairments in their landmark book ...

Motor Speech Disorders 113 apraxia, sometimes called motor apraxia, execution of the movement is defective. Table 6-1 shows the ...