Aphasia is classified into several types, each with distinct characteristics: ・Expressive aphasia (Broca's aphasia): These individuals have trouble speaking or writing but may understand speech and ...

Expressive aphasia is a language disorder that makes it difficult for individuals to speak clearly and effectively. It is often the result of a stroke but can also be caused by other causes. This ...

Specific to the left MCA territory, the patient may demonstrate expressive or receptive aphasia (disruption of language function) and dysarthria (motor speech impairment). If the occlusion is in ...

This online group meets throughout the year and is a great way for people with aphasia to socialize and connect with others. The group is currently led by Michelle Gutmann, PhD, CCC-SLP, and SLHS ...

The researchers – who publish their findings in the journal Brain today – hope that the treatment will eventually improve the ability of stroke patients with aphasia across the NHS to access intensive ...

She believes that high testosterone levels 'prime' the woman's eggs to be receptive to fertilisation by sperm bearing a 'male' Y-chromosome. This may have evolved in humans to allow women to have ...

The risk of getting HIV through oral sex is low, but not non-existent, when a person with HIV does not have a fully suppressed viral load. Most case reports concern receptive fellatio (‘doing it’) ...

Neglect patients suffer pronounced spatially lateralized impairments, involving difficulties in perceiving and responding to items on the side of space opposite to the side of brain damage.

If HIV is not fully suppressed by effective treatment, anal intercourse without condoms is a high-risk route of sexual HIV transmission for both the insertive and receptive partner. Sexually ...

Communication is made up of two parts: receptive and expressive communication. Receptive communication refers to the way a listener receives and understands a message from a communication partner*.

Bruce Willis will step away from his acting career after developing aphasia, a condition that impedes a person's ability to speak and write. The actor's family, including his wife Emma Heming ...