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Speech-Language Disorders in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: Best Practices for Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2019
Purpose Speech and language disorders are hallmark features of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22qDS). Learning disabilities, cognitive deficits, palate abnormalities, velopharyngeal dysfunction, behavioral differences, and various medical and psychiatric ...
C. Solot   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Slow Speech Amplitude Envelope for Speech Processing and Reading Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
This study examined the putative link between the entrainment to the slow rhythmic structure of speech, speech intelligibility and reading by means of a behavioral paradigm.
Paula Ríos-López   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Connected Speech in Neurodegenerative Language Disorders: A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Language assessment has a crucial role in the clinical diagnosis of several neurodegenerative diseases. The analysis of extended speech production is a precious source of information encompassing the phonetic, phonological, lexico-semantic, morpho ...
Veronica Boschi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What Drives Task Performance During Animal Fluency in People With Alzheimer’s Disease?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
BackgroundAnimal fluency is a widely used task to assess people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other neurological disorders. The mechanisms that drive performance in this task are argued to rely on language and executive functions.
Adrià Rofes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital participation in traumatic brain injury: scoping review about assessment tools for computer-mediated communication

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
BackgroundIndividuals with chronic traumatic brain injury (TBI) are often affected by communication disorders which might have an impact on their social participation.
Julia Büttner-Kunert   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatic disorders and their social impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Pragmatic disorders in children and adults have been the focus of clinical investigations for approximately 40 years. In that time, clinicians and researchers have established a diverse range of pragmatic phenomena that are disrupted in these disorders ...
Louise Cummings, Cummings, L
core   +1 more source

Understanding Dyslexia in the Context of Developmental Language Disorders

open access: yesLanguage, Speech & Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose The purpose of this tutorial is to discuss the language basis of dyslexia in the context of developmental language disorders (DLDs). Whereas most studies have focused on the phonological skills of children with dyslexia, we bring attention to ...
Suzanne M. Adlof, Tiffany P. Hogan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Working memory in children with developmental disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of the present study was to directly compare working memory skills across students with different developmental disorders to investigate whether the uniqueness of their diagnosis would impact memory skills.
Tracy, Alloway   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Language and learning disorders

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2004
To aid health professionals, especially pediatricians, in the diagnosis and prevention of language and learning disorders.Review of the relevant literature published in the past 5 years (MEDLINE and textbooks).Multiple variables, among them neurological diseases, may be related to the etiology of language and learning disorders.An adequate diagnostic ...
Carolina R, Schirmer   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Language and language disorders: neuroscience to clinical practice

open access: yesPractical Neurology, 2019
Language disorders are common in neurological practice but their accurate recognition and description can be challenging. In this review, we summarise the major landmarks in the understanding of language disorders and the organisation of language in the ...
Michael J. O’Sullivan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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