Apraxia: Definition, clinical contexts, neurobiological profiles and clinical treatments

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Giulio Perrotta*

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Starting from the general concept of Apraxia, the present work focuses on the clinical, neurobiological, and functional aspects of the morbid condition, suggesting a multidimensional treatment between rehabilitation exercises for lost skills and psychotherapy.

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Perrotta, G. (2020). Apraxia: Definition, clinical contexts, neurobiological profiles and clinical treatments. Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports, 7(2), 059–061. https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-5282.000100
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