It is now consensually accepted that the contribution of both hemispheres is required to
reach a functional level of communication. The unilateralized view of language function …

Pragmatic communication abilities refer to the capacity to use language in a social context.
Despite evidence to the contrary, the left cerebral hemisphere of the majority of right handers …

Following reports in the 1960s that language may be affected by right-hemisphere (RH)
lesions, many limitations to effective communication in the population with right-hemisphere …

Purpose To describe the current treatment research for communication (prosodic, discourse,
and pragmatic) deficits associated with right hemisphere brain damage and to provide …

Damage to the right side of the brain can cause deficits in a variety of areas, including
attention, cognition, and communication. The communication deficits often affect the …

Right brain damages can manifest deficits of communicative skills, which sometimes cause
an important inability. The communication impairments following a right hemisphere …

Communication ability following right brain damage (RBD) has been frequently investigated,
but almost exclusively in the right handed (R) population and where non-right handers …

The Right Hemisphere and Disorders of Cognition and Communication: Theory and Clinical
Practice provides a comprehensive review of right hemisphere cognitive and communication …

Background Right hemisphere communication disorders are neither consistently labelled
nor adequately defined. Labels associated with right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) are …

Right hemisphere damage impairs lexical processing, prosodic processing, and discourse
and pragmatics. Clinicians and researchers have observed that conversation is a …