Fluent vs. Non-Fluent Aphasia: Why Communication Breaks Down (And What To Do About It) | #216
She asked if he liked rocks in his soup. He said delicious.
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That's what fluent aphasia can sound like, and it's easy to mistake for confusion or even disinterest, when what's actually happening is a breakdown between what he means and the words that come out.
Then there's the other side. One husband points out the window and his wife has no idea if he means the neighbor's yard, a business across town, or something else entirely. He knows exactly what he's trying to say…
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