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Hagen, Chris – Topics in Language Disorders, 1987
An approach to treating mild to moderately severe cases of the speech disturbance, apraxia, focuses on helping the patient establish a conscious knowledge of how an accurate response is produced through a five-phase training program. (DB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Expressive Language, Language Handicaps, Speech Handicaps
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Lyon, Jon G.; Helm-Estabrooks, Nancy – Topics in Language Disorders, 1987
Drawing as therapy for the expressively restricted aphasic adult is discussed with sections on: drawing and acquired brain damage, communication through drawing in aphasia, and training expressively restricted aphasic patients to draw communicatively by use of the Lyon/Sims Program. (DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Aphasia, Communication Disorders, Expressive Language
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Togher, Leanne; Balandin, Susan; Young, Katherine; Given, Fiona; Canty, Michael – Topics in Language Disorders, 2006
People with communication disabilities experience problems in accessing the justice system. In this article we describe the development of a multimedia package designed to train legal personnel to identify and reduce communication barriers to their services. The training package is being developed collaboratively by a diverse team that included…
Descriptors: Legal Aid, Justice, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Communication Disorders