Speech Impairment

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 More General Terms 4 Additional Terms 5 References

More Specific Terms

• dysarthria
• incoherent speech
• mutism
• slurred speech
• speech-language disorder; specific language impairment; developmental verbal dyspraxia

Introduction

• Impairment in ability to speak.

More General Terms

• sign/symptom

Additional Terms

• speech (talk)
• speech therapy

References

1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
2. Speech & Communication Disorders: NIH Institute and Center Resources [1]

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