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A framework for assessing communication in mental illness.

S Kramer¹, K L Bryan, C D Frith

¹Broadmoor Hospital, Crowthorne, Berkshire.

International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

|May 27, 1999

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This study presents a communication assessment framework for individuals with mental illness, addressing semantic and pragmatic challenges. The discourse analysis model aids in evaluating and re-evaluating communication skills in this population.

Area of Science:

Psycholinguistics
Clinical Psychology
Psychiatry

Background:

Semantic and pragmatic communication difficulties are frequently observed in individuals with mental illness.
Effective assessment of these communication deficits is crucial for targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce a novel framework for assessing and reassessing communication in mentally ill persons.
To base the framework on established discourse analysis models.

Main Methods:

The study proposes a framework derived from discourse analysis principles.
This framework is designed for systematic application in clinical settings.

Main Results:

The framework provides a structured approach to evaluating semantic and pragmatic communication.

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It facilitates both initial assessment and ongoing reassessment of communication abilities.

Conclusions:

The described discourse analysis-based framework offers a valuable tool for understanding and managing communication challenges in mental illness.
Regular reassessment using this model can track progress and inform treatment adjustments.