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1. parent.apraxia-kids.org › could-it-be-bothCould It Be Both? Distinguishing Between ... - Apraxia Kids

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   Parents frequently ask how to distinguish between autism and childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), or how to determine if a child with autism could also have CAS. This can be difficult to determine if the child is showing signs of both—especially if they are not yet talking very much.

2. www.apraxia-kids.org › wp-content › uploadsDifferential Diagnosis in Young Children with Suspected CAS

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   Compare and contrast the clinical symptoms of suspected CAS with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dysarthria, Phonological Disorder and Expressive Language Delay. Justify a working diagnosis of sCAS in very young, minimally verbal children by documenting specific signs and symptoms consistent with a motor planning disorder.

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3. parent.apraxia-kids.org › intro-to-apraxiaIntro to Apraxia – Apraxia Kids Parent Portal

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   This page contains the foundational information about childhood apraxia (CAS) of speech for families who are at the beginning of their journey. Answers to those important first questions as well as detailed information and resources about assessment and treatment of CAS are found here!

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4. www.apraxia-kids.org › apraxia_kids_librarySpecial Considerations for Psychological ... - Apraxia Kids

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   We have evaluated countless children who were originally diagnosed with autism, mental retardation, or a pervasive developmental disorder because their scores on an intelligence test were impaired due to basic communication problems (either expressive or receptive or both).

5. neurolaunch.com › apraxia-autismApraxia and Autism Connection Explained - neurolaunch.com

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   Aug 11, 2024 · Several assessment tools can be used to identify apraxia in autistic children, including: 1. Dynamic Evaluation of Motor Speech Skill (DEMSS): This test is designed to assess motor speech skills in children with limited verbal abilities, making it particularly useful for autistic individuals. 2.

6. eastwoodpsychologists.com › the-connection-betweenThe Connection Between Autism and Apraxia - Eastwood ...

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   Sep 18, 2023 · The connection between apraxia and autism is multifaceted and has been a subject of scientific investigation. Research has shown a notable comorbidity between the two conditions, indicating that a substantial proportion of individuals diagnosed with autism also exhibit symptoms of apraxia.

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   Is there a standardized test for Childhood Apraxia of speech?

   • In my opinion, there is no “go-to” standardized test for childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) out on the market at this time. I personally feel it is very difficult to attempt an accurate diagnosis of CAS within the 15-30 minutes it takes to implement these standardized tests or checklists.

   CAS Differential Diagnostic Checklist - Communication Station:

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   How is apraxia diagnosed in children?

   • Further assessment of apraxia can include articulation and phonological performance on standardized tests such as Kaufman Speech Praxis Test (KSPT) for children (Kaufman, 1995). Speech motor functions should also be assessed to address fluency, prosody, and nasality.

   DEVELOPMENTAL APRAXIA OF SPEECH

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   What is the apraxia test?

   • Like the test battery by Bartolo and colleagues, this apraxia test also contains tasks for the assessment of both the semantic and the structural pathway. Tasks requiring the production of transitive and intransitive but meaningful gestures are adopted to test the semantic pathway.

   Diagnosis and treatment of upper limb apraxia | Journal of Neurology

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8. leader.pubs.asha.org › doi › 10Apraxia a Common Occurrence in Autism, Study Finds

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   Sep 1, 2015 · The CASD, developed by Penn State College of Medicine’s Susan Mayes, diagnosed autism accurately in 95 percent of children with apraxia, the authors found, after testing it against two other autism assessments and two other apraxia assessments.