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Home » Press Releases » UW-Eau Claire: Words of encouragement: Blugold grad students help aphasia patients
The thoughts and ideas are there. The words to express those thoughts and ideas can be elusive, however. For more than two million Americans, this condition is the result of a neurological disorder known as aphasia, most often caused by a stroke. Aphasia does not affect intelligence, but can affect a person’s ability to speak, write or understand language. For years, students and faculty in UW...