REHABILITATION OF COGNITIVE DISORDERS IN ADULT

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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General Module

Course Sheet

Course code:

LOG23B

Academic Year of enrolment:

2020

Year of supply:

2022/2023

Type of Course:

Characterising

Degree:

Course of 1st Cycle Degree in SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY

Disciplinary Sector:

Applied Medical Sciences

Is part of:

THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES FOR SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY II

Location:

CHIETI

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

MONASTERIO MARA

Cycle:

Second semester

Obligatory attendance:

Yes

Hours of classroom activity:

Individual study hours:

Prerequisites:

n-depth knowledge of neuropsychology and neuropsychological and neurolinguistic assessment methods.
Logical / deductive and critical skills.

Objectives

At the end of the course, students must be able to draw up rehabilitation intervention plans taking into account the different and various cognitive difficulties, choose and find the best methods and exercises useful for improving the impaired functions and organize the specific material necessary for carrying out the rehabilitation therapies aimed at improving cognitive / linguistic skills

Contents

competence deepen the knowledge of human language as a means of
communication and interaction social work;
the greatest communication-language difficulties in more frequent
pathologies of the adult age and identify the pathways therapeutics to
promote growth of communication skills, with particular reference the
inclusion of these patients in our family and the necessary collaboration
with the institutions to achieve the best results.

Extended Syllabus

Memory deficit
perceptual deficits
attention deficit
phono-articulatory and co-articulatory deficits
deficit of chewing and swallowing functions
linguistic-pragmatic deficits
calculation and problem solving deficits
intellectual decay
in the main pathologies of adulthood such as:
Parkinson's disease
Multiple sclerosis
Ataxia
Aphasias

Recommended Bibliography

Manuals of Anatomofisiology, Neurology, Neuropsychology, already
adopted; # S. Agliotti, F. Fabbro "Neuropsychology of Language" - The
Mill # F. Denes " Talking to the head"
Zanichelli #

Teaching Methods

Lessons fronts with slide presentation; individual and group class tutorials
on topics covered

Evaluation methods

Verification of learning:

oral verification with answer 10 questions on the various topics covered;
presentation of two structured processes according to the directions
given to the lesson

Contacts/More Information

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Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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