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Aphasia and Stroke

American Heart Association

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The American Heart Association explains the types, diagnosis, and coping techniques for aphasia, a language disorder commonly caused by stroke.

Aphasia is a language disorder that affects speaking, understanding, reading and writing. It’s most often caused by strokes on the left side of the brain that control speech and language. Aphasia can make people feel isolated. This video explores the different types of aphasia, diagnosis and coping techniques that support recovery and improve quality of life.

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