What are some common Speech and
Language Disorders

Some of the most common speech and language disorders
include:        

APHASIA
The loss or reduction of expressive or receptive speech and
language abilities, spoken or written.

LANGUAGE DELAY
Slowness in the development of vocabulary and grammar
required to express and understand thoughts and ideas. This
may be in combination with slow development in other areas, or
it may be a specific language delay.

STUTTERING
A dysfluency in the production of speech. This may include
sound, syllable, or word repetitions, pauses, and sound
prolongations

ARTICULATION DISORDERS
The omission of a sound or the replacement of a sound with
another        

DYSARTHRIA
Speech disorders that result in weakness, abnormal tone, or
abnormal reflexes, which reduce speech intelligibility.

APRAXIA
Difficulty in learning and or executing the movements for speech
production

VOICE DISORDERS
These include a change in vocal quality (hoarse, breathy or nasal)
and inappropriate pitch or loudness
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