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A Caregiver's Guide to Communication Problems From Brain Injury or Disease

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Introduction / Barbara O'Connor Wells and Connie K. Porcaro -- What's her name and where are my glasses?: the ironies of healthy aging / Teresa Signorelli Pisano -- Communication is a two-way street: understanding and coping with unclear speech / Connie K. Porcaro -- An owner's guide to a healthy voice / Connie K. Porcaro -- A tough pill to swallow: maintaining good nutrition when swallowing is difficult / Barbara O'Connor Wells and Marissa A. Barrera -- Are we speaking the same language?: coping with aphasia and communication challenges / Barbara O'Connor Wells -- Another senior moment, or is it something else?: communicating with those who have dementia / Elizabeth Roberts -- Coping and caring for your loved one and yourself / Lea Kaploun -- Using the arts to improve communication and quality of life / Frederick DiCarlo.
"An all-in-one guide for helping the caregivers of individuals with brain injury or degenerative disease understand speech, language, voice, memory, and swallowing impairment and distinguish these problem areas from healthy aging"-- Provided by publisher.

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A Johns Hopkins Press health book



PUBLISHED
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2022]
Year Published: 2022
Description: 236 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781421442556

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
O'Connor Wells, Barbara, 1972-
Porcaro, Connie K., 1964-

SUBJECTS
Brain -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Brain -- Care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
People with mental disabilities -- Care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.