Psychosocial Well-Being in Persons with Aphasia Participating in a Nursing Intervention after Stroke

The psychosocial adjustment process after stroke is complicated and protracted. The language is the most important tool for making sense of experiences and for human interplay, making persons with aphasia especially prone to psychosocial problems. Persons with aphasia are systematically excluded fro...

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Main Authors: Berit Arnesveen Bronken, Marit Kirkevold, Randi Martinsen, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Kari Kvigne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Nursing Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/568242