| Description: | Probes cognitive, linguistic, and communication abilities of patients with severe head trauma. Useful in tracking overall and modality-specific recovery patterns during spontaneous recovery; may provide a baseline for later testing. Scores gestural and verbal responses. Test items are clustered into Orientation/Attention, Following Commands, Linguistic Organization, Reading Comprehension, Naming Memory, and Visual-Spatial Skills. Reviewed in Asha, May 1994 |