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Speech Disorders

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Definition: Acquired or developmental conditions marked by an impaired ability to comprehend or generate spoken forms of language.  /ther: consider also SPEECH THERAPY; do not confuse with LANGUAGE DISORDERS: read differentiation of SPEECH & LANGUAGE under SPEECH   
See Also Language Disorders
Examples Aphasia; Articulation Disorders; Echolalia; Mutism; Stuttering 		Other names Aprosodia; Cluttering; Verbal Fluency Disorder; Speech, Aprosodic; Rhinolalias; Dyslalias; Dysglossias; Clutterings; Aprosodias; Verbal Fluency Disorders; Rhinolalia; Dyslalia; Dysglossia; Aprosodic Speech
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Speech disturbance - use of faulty phrasing and unrelated words  0   *Speech Disorders.
Non-lissencephalic cortical dysplasia  0   *Brain Diseases *Movement Disorders *Speech Disorders *Malformations of Cortical Development Developmental Disabilities.

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