Acquired Communication Disorder:

Terms Related to Acquired Communication Disorder

• Total Communication Method

  Utilization of all available receptive and expressive modes for the purpose of achieving communication with the hearing impaired, such as gestures, postures, facial expression, types ...

• Acquired Aphasia

  A cognitive disorder marked by an impaired ability to comprehend or express language in its written or spoken form. This condition is caused by diseases ...

• Psychotherapy

  A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication.

• Acquired Language Disorder

  Conditions characterized by deficiencies of comprehension or expression of written and spoken forms of language. These include acquired and developmental disorders.

• Organic Mental Disorder

  Cognitive disorders including delirium, dementia, and other cognitive disorders. These may be the result of substance use, trauma, or other causes.

• Alogia

  A cognitive disorder marked by an impaired ability to comprehend or express language in its written or spoken form. This condition is caused by diseases ...