Abstract
The broad life implications of acquired dysarthria are recognized, but they have received little attention in stroke management. Reports of group therapy, which may be a suitable approach to intervention, are not available for stroke-related dysarthria. To examine the operational feasibility of and response to a new eight-session weekly group intervention programme, Living with Dysarthria, designed for people with chronic dysarthria following stroke and their main communication partners.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 709-724 |
Number of pages | 26 |
Journal | International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 6 |
Early online date | 9 Aug 2012 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Nov 2012 |
Keywords
- dysarthria
- stroke
- group therapy