Aphasia Resources

The ASHA Leader Articles

• After Words Documentary on Aphasia Premieres in Boston
• Aphasia: The Great Leveler
• Aphasia and AAC: Enhancing Communication Across Health Care Settings
• Aphasia Featured in Daily Comic Strip
• Aphasia Theories and Treatment
• Aphasia Treatment at the Crossroads: A Biological Perspective
• Gestures and Words: Facilitating Recovery in Aphasia
• Reading for Life: A Book Club for Individuals With Aphasia
• Researchers Investigate Neural Basis for Aphasia Recovery

Research

• Aphasia Guidelines (from the Compendium of Evidence-Based Guidelines and Systematic Reviews)
• Aphasia Systematic Reviews
• Communication Facts 2004: Stroke
• Incidence and Prevalence of Speech, Voice, and Language Disorders in the U.S.
• Neurologic-Based Communication Disorders: Cultural Issues in Providing Services to Clients and their Families
• NOMS Data for Adults
• Treatment Efficacy Summary: Aphasia Resulting from Left Hemisphere Stroke [PDF]

Additional Resources

• Working with Bilingual Clients with Aphasia

Connect With Colleagues Interested in Aphasia

• Special Interest Group 2 (Neurophysiology and Neurogenic Speech and Language Disorders)
• Academy of Neurologic Communication Sciences and Disorders (ANCDS)
• National Aphasia Association
• The Academy of Aphasia

Professional Development

ASHA programs on aphasia and other neurogenic communication disorders

Related ASHA Products

• Quality of Communication Life Scale (ASHA QCL)
• Functional Assessment of Communication Skills for Adults (ASHA FACS)

Consumer Information

Aphasia