Fluent aphasia: what is it?

Fluent aphasia, caused by brain damage, impairs reading, writing, and speaking skills. It is characterized by difficulty forming grammatical sentences and producing speech without gibberish. Treatment involves speech therapy and alternative communication techniques, but prognosis is usually worse than non-fluent aphasia. Fluent aphasia, also called Wernicke’s aphasia, is a speech disorder caused by brain damage. […]

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