Clinicians must often contend with ethical issues that arise during rehabilitation. When a
patient has right hemisphere damage (RHD), these concerns may be exacerbated because …

Tompkins CA. Rehabilitation for cognitive-communication disorders in right hemisphere
brain damage. Although the left hemisphere of the brain has long been linked with …

The management of patients with right hemisphere damage (RHD) presents a challenge to
the allied health clinician. In addition to impairments in specific cognitive areas, some …

This article reflects on the future of intervention for language and communication disorders
that follow unilateral damage to the right cerebral hemisphere. The author first introduces …

Purpose To describe the current treatment research for communication (prosodic, discourse,
and pragmatic) deficits associated with right hemisphere brain damage and to provide …

(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2005a, 2005b). A conceptual framework
for the clinical management of these impairments is illustrated in Figure 16–1. This …

Abstract seeks to correct an imbalance in the traditional view of language deficits associated
with brain damage/describes how communication ability requires the contribution of the right …

It is no coincidence that communicative disorders associated with unilateral damage to the
right cerebral hemisphere were typically untreated by speech-language pathologists before …

WADY AKD KIRSCHNEW use case scenarios to illusb-ate common but difficult dilemmas in
managing adultpatients wirh rphasia and orher communication disorders. The authors …

The concepts of self-determination and autonomy are now recognized as powerful factors in
the ways people respond to rehabilitation. In this paper, we define these concepts and …