This type of aphasia is first mild and then becomes more severe over time. People with progressive aphasia may still be able to understand others, but their speech and writing get worse as they age.

Global aphasia results from a major stroke that extensively affects the brain, causing cognition, comprehension and language difficulties. This type of aphasia usually has both receptive and ...

Combining neck surgery with intensive speech therapy is associated with greater improvements in a person's ability to communicate after a stroke than intensive speech therapy alone, finds a clinical ...