Language Treatment Flashcards
Constraint Induced Language Therapy is an example of what type of therpay?
Restorative/Linguistic
Melodic Intonation Therapy, Script Training, Response Elaboration Training, and Semantic Feature Analysis are examples of what kind of therapy?
Restorative/Linguistic
CILT relys on 3 principles to work, they are:
- Massed Practice
- Shaping
- Constraint
MIT recruits what part of the brain?
The right hemisphere
Scripts are personalized and should be _________
functional
Response Elaboration Training focuses on
taking a verbal response and increasing its complexity
What therapy method is the most flexible in it’s data collection?
Response Elaboration Training
SFA is used to increase naming (word retrieval) by assessing the ________ _________ of items
Descriptive Features
What are the main two Compensatory/Substitutive Strategies we spoke about in class?
- PACE (promoting aphasics communication effectiveness)
- Gesture Program (Visual Action Therapy
What is the goal of PACE (Compensatory/Substitutive Strategy)
increase the clients ability to generate and convey a message in conversation
What strategy is used in this example:
- Client and clinician take an equal amount of conversational turns
- Messages must have new information or clarify information that was misunderstood
- Messages can use any modality
- Feedback from the clinician is only about how EFFECTIVE the communication exchange was
PACE
What method of treatment (Compensatory/Substitutive) focuses on verbs
VNest and SVO
What does PONS target?
Cranial nerve V and the brain stem
What do the limited studies on tDCS show?
No evidence of improvement of functional communication, may improve naming performance in naming nouns
