Understanding how speech therapy helps kids goes beyond improving the way they speak. Therapy encourages self-expression, ...

Language disorder is a communication disorder in which a person has persistent difficulties in learning and using various forms of language such as spoken, written, or signed. They may struggle to ...

Language disorder is a communication disorder in which a person has persistent difficulties in learning and using various forms of language such as spoken, written, or signed. They may struggle to ...

The most comprehensive genetic study to date on stuttering has established a clear genetic connection to the condition, ...

Developmental language disorder or DLD is a lifelong disorder that affects language comprehension and expression. People with DLD find it more difficult to say what they mean and to understand others.

Identifying language disorders earlier can set children up for success Expert focuses on skills that support children’s early word learning, language processing Arielle Borovsky, associate professor ...

Past research by F. Sayako Earle, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders, and Stephanie Del Tufo, assistant professor in UD’s College of Education and Human Development and the ...

Often, if they’re not presenting with other disorders such as attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder or articulation difficulty, they tend to fall through the cracks of the ...

Speech and language disorders can be the result of genetic factors, neurological conditions or traumatic injuries, but sometimes we don’t know why they develop.

CNTNAP2 may be the first language disorder culprit revealed through FOXP2 but if Fisher’s team have anything to say about it, it certainly won’t be the last.

Below, WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall explains the language disorder affecting the 67-year-old, and the speech difficulties it can cause. What is aphasia?