Temple Research Finds An ADHD Drug Could Help Individuals With Aphasia Regain Language Abilities.

When ABC journalist Bob Woodruff was injured while reporting in Iraq in 2006, he suffered severe head injuries that caused him to lose his ability to recall and produce common words - a condition called aphasia. Today, Woodruff has recovered most of his language skills thanks to intensive behavioral therapy - reading and repeating words and sounds.

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Filed under: Neurology / Neuroscience on February 20th, 2009