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Augmentative Communication Strategies for Adults with Acute or Chronic Medical Conditions,Used
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The most complete resource of its kind, this practical guidebook and CDROM set gathers in one place everything professionals need to support and improve communication for adults with specific medical conditions. A team of leading researchers and clinicians gives speechlanguage pathologists, physicians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other health care professionals Expert guidance on providing effective augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) services for people with a range of disorders and illnesses, including brainstem impairments, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and dementia. Readers will get a full chapter of indepth information on each condition and thorough guidance on meeting the specific communication needs of adults throughout the course of each disorder.Assessment and intervention tools. The CDROM in the back of this book has more than 160 pages of supplementary material, including practical tools and forms. Professionals will get basic assessments to help them pinpoint the level of communication support a person needs, and they'll find a wide variety of interventions and supports to help adults communicate effectively.An indispensable guide for every health care professional, this comprehensive resource will help readers make the best possible decisions about communication supports and improve the quality of life for adults with acute or chronic medical conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Augmentative Communication Strategies for Adults with Acute or Chronic Medical Conditions' about? A: This book serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals supporting adults with communication challenges due to medical conditions. It includes expert insights on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies tailored for various disorders.
- Q: Who can benefit from this book? A: Speech-language pathologists, physicians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals will find valuable information and practical tools in this resource.
- Q: What type of content is included in the CD-ROM? A: The CD-ROM contains over 160 pages of supplementary materials, including assessment tools, intervention strategies, and practical forms designed to assist professionals in evaluating and enhancing communication support.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in the field? A: Yes, the book is written in an accessible manner, making it a useful resource for both seasoned professionals and those new to augmentative communication strategies.
- Q: What medical conditions does the book address? A: The book provides in-depth information on communication needs related to conditions such as brainstem impairments, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and dementia.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book consists of 432 pages, offering comprehensive insights and guidance.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for buyers.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on May 24, 2007, providing established knowledge in the field of augmentative communication.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it a practical choice for easy handling and portability.
- Q: Can this book help improve the quality of life for patients? A: Yes, it aims to enhance the quality of life for adults with communication difficulties by providing effective strategies and tools for communication support.