CD 422: Definitions of Aphasia

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For people in CD 422: Acquired Neurological Disorders at the University of Alabama.

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Nontypological Definitioins

Definitions that label aphasia as a unitary disorder

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Typological Definitions

Definitions that believe in types of aphasia

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Cognitive Definitions

Based on the idea that cognition underlies language and that if language is impaired, some aspects of cognition must also be impaired

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Social Definitions

The belief that aphasia is not limited to linguistic or cognitive deficits

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Salient Symptoms of Aphasia

  • Anomia

  • Paraphasia

  • Disorders of Fluency

  • Difficulty repeating

  • Difficulty understanding spoken language

  • Agraphia

  • Alexia