Manual of aphasia and aphasia therapy / Nancy Helm-Estabrooks, Martin L. Albert, Marjorie Nicholas.

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Helm-Estabrooks, Nancy, 1940-

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TextPublication details: Austin, Texas : PRO-ED, an international publisher, c2014.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 491 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:

9781416405498

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DDC classification:

616.855 206 HEL 23

LOC classification:

RC425 .H45 2014

NLM classification:

WL 340.5

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CD-ROM

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Table of Contents Contents of the DVD vii Preface ix Section I Foundation of Aphasia and Related Disorders Foundations and Descriptions 1 Neuroanatomy of Language 1 2 Neuropathology of Aphasia 13 3 Diagnosis and Classification of Aphasia 27 4 Aphasia in Special Populations: Neurodegenerative Syndromes 47 5 Aphasia in Special Populations: Traumatic Brain Injury 63 6 Neuropsychiatric, Psychosocial, and Legal Aspects of Aphasia 75 Diagnostic Process 7 Neurological Examination 87 8 Neuroimaging and Other Neurodiagnostic Techniques 95 9 The Process Approach to Assessment of Aphasia 103 10 Assessment of Alexia and Agraphia 117 11 Cognitive Examination 137 12 Apraxia: Descriptions, Implications, and Assessment 161 Section II Systematic Speech-Language Pathology Approaches to the Treatment of Aphasia Considerations for Aphasia Treatment 13 Aphasia Recovery and the Myth of the Aphasia Plateau 171 14 Introduction to Aphasia Therapy 181 15 Application of the Process Approach and an Operational Framework for the Treatment of Aphasia 195 16 Setting Functional Goals for Aphasia Therapy and Measuring Response to Treatment 207 Impairment-Based Therapies Therapy Programs for Improving Verbal Expression 17 Treatment of Aphasic Anomia 229 18 Voluntary Control of Involuntary Utterances 243 19 Perseveration in Aphasia and Its Treatment 253 20 Melodic Intonation Therapy 279 21 Treatment of Agrammatism in Aphasia and the Communicative Effectiveness Profile for Measuring Discourse Skills 293 Therapy Programs for Improving Auditory Comprehension 22 Treatment of Wernicke's Aphasia 313 23 Cognitive Approach to Improving Auditory Comprehension 323 Therapy Programs for Improving Alexia and Agraphia 24 Treatment of Reading Disorders in Aphasia 341 25 Anagram, Copy, and Recall Therapy 349 Therapy Programs for Improving Nonverbal Expression 26 Visual Action Therapy and Beyond 365 27 Communicative Drawing Program 385 28 Picture-Based Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Computer-Assisted Treatment Approaches 405 Non-Impairment-Based Therapies 29 Group Therapy for People with Aphasia and Their Families and Friends 429 30 Living Well with Aphasia in the Community 439 Biomedical and Alternative Approaches 31 Biomedical Approaches to Aphasia Treatment 449 32 Complementary and Alternative Treatment Approaches 459 About the Authors 469 Index 471

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents
Contents of the DVD vii

Preface ix

Section I Foundation of Aphasia and Related Disorders

Foundations and Descriptions

1 Neuroanatomy of Language 1

2 Neuropathology of Aphasia 13

3 Diagnosis and Classification of Aphasia 27

4 Aphasia in Special Populations: Neurodegenerative Syndromes 47

5 Aphasia in Special Populations: Traumatic Brain Injury 63

6 Neuropsychiatric, Psychosocial, and Legal Aspects of Aphasia 75

Diagnostic Process

7 Neurological Examination 87

8 Neuroimaging and Other Neurodiagnostic Techniques 95

9 The Process Approach to Assessment of Aphasia 103

10 Assessment of Alexia and Agraphia 117

11 Cognitive Examination 137

12 Apraxia: Descriptions, Implications, and Assessment 161

Section II Systematic Speech-Language Pathology Approaches to the Treatment of Aphasia

Considerations for Aphasia Treatment

13 Aphasia Recovery and the Myth of the Aphasia Plateau 171

14 Introduction to Aphasia Therapy 181

15 Application of the Process Approach and an Operational Framework for the Treatment of Aphasia 195

16 Setting Functional Goals for Aphasia Therapy and Measuring Response to Treatment 207

Impairment-Based Therapies

Therapy Programs for Improving Verbal Expression

17 Treatment of Aphasic Anomia 229

18 Voluntary Control of Involuntary Utterances 243

19 Perseveration in Aphasia and Its Treatment 253

20 Melodic Intonation Therapy 279

21 Treatment of Agrammatism in Aphasia and the Communicative Effectiveness Profile for Measuring Discourse Skills 293

Therapy Programs for Improving Auditory Comprehension

22 Treatment of Wernicke's Aphasia 313

23 Cognitive Approach to Improving Auditory Comprehension 323

Therapy Programs for Improving Alexia and Agraphia

24 Treatment of Reading Disorders in Aphasia 341

25 Anagram, Copy, and Recall Therapy 349

Therapy Programs for Improving Nonverbal Expression

26 Visual Action Therapy and Beyond 365

27 Communicative Drawing Program 385

28 Picture-Based Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Computer-Assisted Treatment Approaches 405

Non-Impairment-Based Therapies

29 Group Therapy for People with Aphasia and Their Families and Friends 429

30 Living Well with Aphasia in the Community 439

Biomedical and Alternative Approaches

31 Biomedical Approaches to Aphasia Treatment 449

32 Complementary and Alternative Treatment Approaches 459

About the Authors 469

Index 471

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