Mental Health Professionals' Experiences with Aphasia.
This study used an online survey to examine mental health professionals' awareness of and experiences with persons with aphasia (PWA) and professionals' confidence in treating depression in persons with aphasia. Although the majority of respondents were familiar with aphasia and understood it to be...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Rehabilitation Vol. 85; no. 1; pp. 15 - 22 |
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National Rehabilitation Association
Jan-Mar2019
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