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Language recovery following stroke.
Conclusions: Significant recovery of language function is possible following a stroke, but prediction of level of recovery in an individual patient is difficult. Information about initial aphasia severity and the integrity of cognitive domains other than language can help guide the rehabilitation team, as well as manage expectations for recovery. PMID: 30698070 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist - January 30, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Gerstenecker A, Lazar RM Tags: Clin Neuropsychol Source Type: research

Comparing the Reliability of Virtual and In-Person Post-Stroke Neuropsychological Assessment with Language Tasks
CONCLUSIONS: Virtual administration of neuropsychological assessments demonstrates comparable reliability with in-person data collection involving stroke survivors, though technology issues must be taken into account.PMID:36537281 | DOI:10.1093/arclin/acac100
Source: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology - December 20, 2022 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Erin Duricy Corrine Durisko Michael Walsh Dickey Julie A Fiez Source Type: research

Prolonged Psychosis Associated with Left Insular Stroke: Talking to God in the Walls
Anatomically, the insula is the part of the cerebral cortex lying within the lateral cerebral fissure; it includes the basal ganglia, external capsule, claustrum, and the capsula extrema. Most of its blood supply comes from the middle cerebral artery and its branches. Functionally, it plays multiple roles, including pain regulation and processing, motor and sensory perceptions, as well as speech, language, and auditory processing (Fig.).
Source: Psychosomatics - March 22, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Nuria Thusius, Magdalena Romanowicz, Karolina Mlynek, Christopher Sola Tags: Case Report Source Type: research