Therapies that help people regain skills for daily life, work, speech and thinking, including occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, vocational rehabilitation, cognitive rehabilitation therapy, sensory integration therapy and thickened fluids for swallowing disorders. An entry belongs here when its own source describes helping a person recover or build functional skills. Each member is a occupational and speech therapy entry that the atlas covers as a subject in its own right, placed here on what its cited article says it is and how it is used, never on its name alone.
Occupational, Speech and Cognitive Rehabilitation
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Wikipedia: Occupational Therapy
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Occupational therapy (OT), also known as ergotherapy in Europe, is a healthcare profession that helps people take part in the everyday activities, or occupations, that are important for daily life.
Vocational rehabilitation (Wikipedia)
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Vocational rehabilitation, often abbreviated as VR or voc rehab, is a process which enables persons with functional, psychological, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities, impairments or health disabilities to overcome barriers to accessing, maintaining, or returning to employment or other useful occupations.
Cognitive rehabilitation therapy (Wikipedia)
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Cognitive rehabilitation therapy refers to a wide range of evidence-based interventions aiming to restore or compensate for impaired cognitive functioning.
Sensory integration therapy (Wikipedia)
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Sensory integration therapy (SIT) was developed in the 1970s to treat children with sensory processing disorder, sometimes called sensory integrative dysfunction.
Thickened fluids (Wikipedia)
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Thickened fluids and thickened drinks are often used for people with dysphagia, a disorder of swallowing function.
Speech-language pathology (Wikipedia)
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Speech-language pathology, also known as speech and language pathology or logopedics, is a healthcare and academic discipline concerning the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of communication disorders, including expressive and mixed receptive-expressive language disorders, voice disorders, speech sound disorders, speech disfluency, pragmatic language impairments, and social communication difficulties, as well as swallowing disorders across the lifespan.
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Speech-language pathology, also known as speech and language pathology or logopedics, is a healthcare and academic discipline concerning the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of communication disorders, including expressive and mixed receptive-expressive language disorders, voice disorders, speech sound disorders, speech disfluency, pragmatic language impairments, and social communication difficulties, as well as swallowing disorders across the lifespan.
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