Wernicke’s (Receptive) Aphasia: Symptoms Treatment Wernicke’s aphasia (receptive aphasia) is fluent speech that doesn’t make sense You may have trouble reading, writing and understanding what others are saying to you
Wernickes Aphasia | The Aphasia Library Because of this, Wernicke’s aphasia can be mistaken for intoxication or mental health issues A person with Wernicke’s aphasia is often unaware of their errors, and also has a comprehension impairment