Aphasia Therapy in the Age of Globalization: Cross-Linguistic Therapy Effects in Bilingual Aphasia.

Discussion. The potential for CLT of therapy effects from the treated to the untreated language depends on the word type, the degree of structural overlap between languages, the type of therapy approach, the pre- and postmorbid language proficiency profiles, and the status of the cognitive control circuit.
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Source: Behavioural Neurology - May 19, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Ansaldo AI, Saidi LG Tags: Behav Neurol Source Type: research