APHASIA AND TREATMENT

Aphasia is a disorder resulting from damage to parts of the brain responsible for language. Aphasia can work with speech disorders such as dysarthria and apraxia of speech, which occur as the result of brain damage. Anyone can win aphasia, including children, but most people who have aphasia are middle aged or older. According to acquire the National Association of aphasia, aphasia some 80,000 people after a stroke each year. Aphasia is by damage to one or more of the language areas of the brain caused. Often the cause of brain damage in a race. Other causes of brain injury are severe blows to the head, brain tumors, brain infections and other conditions affecting the brain.

The damage to the temporal lobes (side) of the brain in a liquid called aphasia Wernicke's aphasia (see figure) of lead. People with Wernicke's aphasia usually have great difficulty understanding speech and are often unaware of their error. One type of non-fluent aphasia was Broca's aphasia. People with Broca's aphasia have suffered damage to the frontal lobe of the brain. A person with Broca’s aphasia generally understands the other's language very well. People with aphasia, a severe global communication difficulties, and extreme in their ability to speak or understand language is limited. There are other types of aphasia, damage to each other linguistic regions of the brain.

Treatment
Although many people experience some spontaneous recovery of aphasia, in which some language skills will return a few days to a month after head injury, a certain amount of aphasia typically. In these cases, speech is often helpful. Aphasia therapy aims to improve the ability of a person by him to communicate; use language skills to compensate remaining restore language abilities as much as possible to language problems, and learn other methods of communication.
Consequently, many forms of aphasia treatment is based on theoretical grounds await further evidence to show for their efforts. However, as demonstrated on the basis of their experience with patients, physicians and pathologists that the benefits of the therapy of aphasia.

Therapy:
This type of therapy provides a social context for patients in their communication skills they learned during the sessions of individual therapy, while a significant return of therapists and other practices aphasia.
• PACE (aphasic promotes effective communication):
This is one of the most popular forms of pragmatic therapy, a form of aphasia therapy that improves communication with the conversation as a tool to promote learning. PACE therapy sessions usually call the patient and therapist. The therapist communicates with the patient, mimicking the media with which the patient feels better.
• Pharmacotherapy:
The list of drugs tested so far are piracetam, bifenalade, piribedil, bromocriptine varied, idebenone, and Dextran 40, donepezil, amphetamines and antidepressants.
• Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS):
TMS consists of a magnet points directly to a part of the brain thought to inhibit the recovery of language after a stroke.

Other treatment modalities include the use of computers in language skills necessary to dramatically improve people with aphasia.