Steffie Bruehl

Progressive language disorders – aphasia due to dementia


Progressive language disorders

The project was partly supported by the Dr Werner Jackstädt-Stiftung (S134-10.074, 02-05/2011, Scholarship for Sydney and Travel Allowance for Brisbane).

Publications/cooperators:
  • Hütz, D., Costa, A., Willmes, K., & Abel, S. (2012). Störungsspezifische Sprachtherapie bei Alzheimer Demenz. NeuroGeriatrie, 9 (3), 112-118. (Requests HERE)
  • Abel, S. & Lange, I. (2014). Sprachstörungen nach Schlaganfall und bei Demenz: Wie bedeutsam sind die Unterschiede für die Logopädie? [Language disorders after stroke and due to dementia: How crucial are the differences for speech therapy?]. Sprache, Stimme, Gehör, 38(2), 86-91. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1353170 .
  • Croot, K., Taylor, C., Abel, S., Jones, K., Krein, L., Hameister, I., Ruggero, L., & Nickels, L. (2015). Measuring gains in connected speech following treatment for word retrieval: A study with two participants with primary progressive aphasia. Aphasiology, 29(11), 1265-1288. https://doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2014.975181
  • Hameister, I., Nickels, L., *Abel, S., *Croot, K. (2017). “Do you have mowing the lawn?” – Improvements in Word Retrieval and Grammar following Constraint Induced Language Therapy in Primary Progressive Aphasia. *Shared senior authorship. Aphasiology, 31(3), 308-331. https://doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2016.1197555