communication disorders
Language processing difficulties
Communication disorders are conditions that impair a person's ability to receive, send, process, or comprehend verbal, nonverbal, or graphic information.
These include speech disorders like stuttering or articulation problems, language disorders affecting comprehension or expression, and hearing impairments that interfere with communication.
The term is used clinically and educationally to describe challenges that may be developmental or acquired through injury or illness.
The school provides services for students with communication disorders.
- aphasiaNeurological language impairment
- stutteringInvoluntary speech disfluency
- spasmodic dysphoniaNeurological vocal cord disorder
- articulationClear vocal expression
- lispingSpeech impediment with sibilants
tongue tie · cleft palate · apraxia · hearing impairment · dysarthria · cluttering · speech therapy · selective mutism · echolalia · tinnitus · voice box · mutism · speech delay · language delay · early intervention · dyslexia · AAC · sign language
communication disorderseffective communication
Conveying meaning successfully
clear speech · speech fluency · verbal fluency · eloquence · communication skills
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