Title

White Matter Disease and Subcortical Vascular Dementia: Interventions for Cognitive Deficits and a Case Study

Authors

Rachael N. Velius, Fontbonne UniversityFollow

Faculty Advisor

Carmen Russell | Ph.D., CCC-SLP

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Description

This session introduces and defines White Matter Disease and Subcortical Vascular Dementia, reviews research discussing the significance of cognitive deficits in patients with Subcortical Vascular Dementia and examines interventions targeting these deficits. The limited research supporting interventions targeting cognitive deficits in patients with White Matter Disease and Subcortical Vascular Dementia is also discussed and a case study is presented.

Keywords

dementia, white matter disease, Subcortical Vascular Dementia, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairments

Disciplines

Speech Pathology and Audiology

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Department

Communication Disorders and Deaf Education

College

College of Education and Allied Health

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Degree Program

Speech-Language Pathology

Publication Date

2020

Publisher

Fontbonne University Archives

City

St. Louis, MO

Recommended Citation

Velius, Rachael N., "White Matter Disease and Subcortical Vascular Dementia: Interventions for Cognitive Deficits and a Case Study" (2020). 2020 SLP Posters. 2.
https://griffinshare.fontbonne.edu/slp-posters/2

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