Sharon Adjei-Nicol

Working with Global Aphasia offers critical insights into global aphasia, the most severe and disabling form of aphasia, yet often overlooked in research and rehabilitation. This practical book provides a comprehensive understanding based on clinical observations and literature, addressing both severe language impairments and the co-occurring cognitive deficits that complicate therapy for this population. Readers will benefit from: An in-depth...

Global aphasia is the most severe and disabling form of aphasia, yet it has had the least attention within aphasia research and rehabilitation. This practical book provides the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the topic based on both clinical observations and the literature to date. Uniquely, it covers not only the severe language impairments observed in global aphasia but...