LANGUAGE DISORDERS

This article focuses on information regarding language disorders most prevalent in children, including Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech, Expressive Language Disorder, and Hyperlexia.

This article is about children and adults who have a speech disability. It can be a language disorder, voice problem, or a hearing problem. Each type of problem is described.

Children who suffer from word retrieval complications may be experiencing a language disorder attributed to a brain complication

It is hard to differentiate between central auditory processing and language disorders. However, it is important to decipher the difference to be able to carry out the best intervention therapy for the individual. There are ways to be able to assess the differences.

Language is a complex phenomenon and as such has equally complex neural underpinnings. This article attempts to present a very brief overview of what parts of the brain give rise to speech.

For many of us, when we hear speech or language impairment, we automatically think about articulation. Although articulation is part of the puzzle, it is only one piece.

Start a new career that allows you to help people with different speech disorders and language problems. Learn what it takes to become a speech-language pathologist in the US and how to become certified in Ohio.

Simple and very effective strategies to help expand your child's vocabulary and get them to talk more.

Schizophrenia is a serious disorder of thought and Bipolar Disorders are about problems with moods. Distinguishing one from the other is of the essence in getting good treatment.

This article has three home activity ideas for parents who have children with speech delays and language disorders.

This paper will take a deeper look into language and cognition.

Behaviour Disorders

Guidelines for selecting treatment for eating disorders

For children who are born with Fragile X syndrome, there is a risk for developing speech and language complications.

When living with Williams syndrome, it is not uncommon for a child to possess advanced language skills with deficient speech

The switch off strategy is predominantly used in second language contexts especially when learners become anxious by a threatening language learning context. Learn more about this important psycholinguistic phenomenon.

There are many types of brain disorders. Some are Schizophrenia, Parkinson Disease, Alzheimer's, and Autism.

Written by two well known speech and language pathologists, Beyond Baby Talk: From Sounds to Sentences-A Parents Complete Guide to Language Development is an excellent resource for anyone interested in first language acquisition and the development of speech in children.