Many children and adults experience significant breakdown in the use of language. The
resulting pragmatic disorders present a considerable barrier to effective communication …

Purpose Language and cognitive disruptions following traumatic brain injury (TBI) can
negatively affect written expression and may result in increased difficulty achieving …

Background: Cognitive-linguistic deficits often accompany traumatic brain injury (TBI) and
can negatively impact communicative competency. The linguistic sequelae underpinning …

Background: The majority of cognitive research conducted within the mild traumatic brain
injury (MTBI) population has been predominantly neuropsychologically based, lacking in …

Objectives: Although it has been well documented that traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result
in communication impairment, little work to date has examined the relationship between …

Purpose: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with a range of cognitive-communicative
deficits that interfere with everyday communication and social interaction. Considerable …

Written expression is a high-level language process susceptible to impairment given mild
traumatic brain injury (mTBI); however, minimal research exists about assessing or treating …

Background: There has been limited empirical speech–language pathology (SLP) study of
language and cognitive communication during post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) and the early …

OBJECTIVE: It is not always clear whether inhibition or attention deficit underlies a failure to
stop a prepared motor response. One possible way to approach this question is to resort to …

Background: Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is recognized as the signature injury of the
current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, yet there remains limited understanding of the …