“…Many researchers (e.g., Kaczmarek, 1987;McDonald, 1992;Ylvisaker & Szekeres, 1989) also believe that the communication deficits may result from underlying cognitive deficits, but the link between the two has not been well studied. There has been a recent focus on discourse processing as the main communication difficulty after TBI (Body & Perkins, 2004). At the level of discourse, it is reasonably easy to imagine that other cognitive processes could be interacting with language such that their impairment could be leading to language impairments.…”