Processing of emotional words after stroke: An electrophysiological study

Conclusions: The neurophysiological processing of affective speech in aphasia has been revealed. This opens up the interpretation of these results to the critical assessment and therapeutic identification of emotional language in people with aphasia.Significance: This study has implications not just for aphasia but allows for further exploration of other neurological conditions.

Source: Clinical Neurophysiology - April 12, 2013 Category: Neuroscience Authors: E. Ofek, S.C. Purdy, G. Ali, T. Webster, N. Gharahdaghi, C.M. McCann Tags: Psychophysiology and Psychopathology Source Type: research