Aphasia is a loss of language ability following traumatic brain injury or stroke. As Tracy Shannon, PsyD, a rehabilitation psychologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, explains, there are different types of aphasia. Expressive aphasia is loss of the ability to find the words you need to communicate. Receptive aphasia is when there is an inability to … [Read more...]
APHASIA OVERVIEW | Types of Aphasia (Broca’s, Wernicke’s, Amnestic, Conductive and Mixed).
Aphasia is the inability to comprehend or formulate language because of damage to specific brain regions. This video covers various subtypes, including Broca's Aphasia, Wernicke's Aphasia, Amnestic Aphasia, Conductive Aphasia and Mixed Aphasia (also known as Global Aphasia). Channel Intro 00:00 Intro Aphasia 00:08 Broca’s Aphasia 00:28 This is also known as Motoric … [Read more...]