Category Archives: communication problems

COMMUNICATION DISORDERS AFTER A BRAIN INJURY

A brain injury can affect our communication abilities by impairing hearing, the muscle movements of speech, or the cognitive processes that turn our thoughts into words. Communication problems vary, depending on an individual’s personality, pre-injury abilities, and the severity of … Continue reading

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Life after stroke: Tips for recovering communication skills

Stroke can lead to ongoing communication problems, but recovery is often possible.   http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/315075.php?tw and https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury/ An interesting (good) article (because the effects of stroke and brain/head injury are the same). Hope it may be helpful.

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Remember The 13 Common things that people face difficulties having brain injury

  After a brain injury, many people have difficulties with speaking, listening or being aware of other people’s non-verbal communication. These difficulties can include problems with talking and writing; or with understanding what they are reading, or what someone is … Continue reading

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Head/Brain Injury and Dysphasia (or Aphasia)

What is Dysphasia? I had great difficulty in talking at first. Even with much effort over the years, this is an area in which I’ve always had some difficulty (telling stories- very short, even jokes when the words just don’t … Continue reading

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