What is stroke sometimes referred to as?
Brain Attack
What are the two types of MI?
Visual and kinaesthetic
What is the primary limitation with respect to mental practice
Non-fluent Aphasia
What is the percentage of person's that suffer from ischemic strokes?
80%
How long does a typical mental imagery session last?
25 minutes
The speech in Wernicke is commonly referred to as a?
Word salad
#104
Between which months would MI be most beneficial?
6 to 18 months
What does it mean if a person has anomic aphasia
They are fluent,comprehend and can repeat
What are the Broca's and Wernicke's areas responsible for?
Muscles of speech and written and spoken language and comprehension
•In the subacute phase, MI was MORE helpful than other treatments in improving what?
Walking speed
What are two types of non-fluent aphasia?
Global, mixed transcortical, broca and transcortical motor
What is the average number of deaths in Jamaica per year?
2415
Name one psychologist that discovered the concept of MI in the 19th century?
Francis Galton, Wilhelm Wundt and Edward Titchener
What is the difference between transcortical motor aphasia and transcortical sensory aphasia
Transcortical motor can comprehend but transcortical sensory cannot