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Memory and Traumatic Brain Injury: Assessment and Management Practices of Speech-Language Pathologists.

Jade T MitchellNatalie V CovingtonEmily L MorrowMichael de RiesthalMelissa C Duff
Published in: American journal of speech-language pathology (2023)
These findings establish a baseline of the current practices for clinical management of memory impairment in adults with TBI by SLPs. Improved opportunities for clinician training, the development of a single tool to assess multiple forms of memory, better access to existing memory assessments, and implementation of evidence-based interventions promise to lead to improved memory outcomes for individuals with TBI.
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