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1 day ago · Primary concerns include disparities in access to services; the need for training on working with interdisciplinary teams; minimizing bias, micro-aggressions, and stereotyping; and issues related to translation, interpretation, and intercultural communication.
5 days ago · Speech and language disabilities encompass a range of disorders that impair an individual’s ability to communicate effectively through spoken or written language. These disorders can affect various aspects of communication, including articulation, fluency, voice, comprehension, and expression.
5 days ago · People with ASD often exhibit restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior, interests, and activities. These behaviors may present as a limited repertoire of alternative behaviors or a preference for certain tasks.
5 days ago · Dissociative identity disorder (DID), previously known as multiple personality disorder, is one of multiple dissociative disorders in the DSM-5, DSM-5-TR, ICD-10, ICD-11, and Merck Manual. It has a history of extreme controversy.
3 days ago · Objectives Many school-aged children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are functionally nonverbal or minimally verbal and need ongoing speech intervention to improve their vocalizations. Research has demonstrated the effectiveness of integrating speech-generating devices (SGDs) with evidence-based practices to facilitate natural speech development in children with ASD. However, little is ...
4 days ago · A speech impediment usually involves difficulties producing sounds, such as stuttering or lisping, while a speech impairment refers to broader communication issues, including challenges with language skills. In this article, we will delve into how these terms differ and what they mean for individuals who face these challenges. Key Takeaways.
4 days ago · The term language disorder refers to a condition that involves problems processing linguistic information. Children with language impairments have issues that involve grammar, semantics, or other parts of language.
