Definition
Verbal function is for the purpose of communication, which includes verbal comprehension and verbal expression. Speech problem includes problems in verbal content, rhythm, articulation, meaning, and grammatical function.
Classification
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Voice problem results from abnormal expression function with vocal cord and oral-nasal resonance cavity.
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Articulation problem is attributed to functional abnormality in special consonants and vowels or in combination.
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Rhythm problem comes from abnormal rhythm when expressing verbally.
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Grammar (syntactic) and usage (pragmatic) problem are abnormal usage of verbal content under social context.
Early intervention
Many diseases like deaf, autism, and trisomy 21 are attributions to delayed speech; have your child diagnosed first to make sure his or her precise condition. Then implement intervention with assistance of specialists.
suggestions
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Prepare hearing aid if your child has hearing impairment.
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Communication dysfunction is the primary problem if a child is autistic.
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Treatment focus values how to construct solid concept and interest when it comes to mental retarded child.
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Other individual cases will need specialists to guide parents and children.
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