Quotes About Aphasia

emotional stress that produced stagnate hysteria and mental aphasia, conditions which also resulted in partial or total loss of memory. Amnesia.

I had two experiences with very close friends of mine who experienced aphasia, the loss of language. It shocked me.

Sometimes she can't find the right word, but she can find a word close to what she means. Anomia, the speech therapist calls

Something is back there. She feels this to be a horrible truth. She almost knows what the thing is, but, afflicted with some kind of oneiric aphasia, she cannot find the word for what she fears. She can only wait, hoping that sudden shock will soon bring her out of the dream, for she is now aware that "she is dreaming," thinking of herself in the third person.