Do different pathologies have distinctive audio-perceptual features? Can you hear and distinguish voice differences in a patient with vocal nodules as opposed to a cyst or a polyp or papilloma? Are there specific treatments for…
Many therapy approaches and procedures are designed to enhance social communication in children with language impairment, autism spectrum disorder, social (pragmatic) communication disorder, or intellectual disability. However, many of these interventions have not been empirically studied…
When I pull up to pick up my teen from school, I’m a little shocked by the scene. The vast majority of peers stand solitary, their faces buried in their phones. It’s not just the…
Decision making in the treatment of presbyphonia is daunting for the thoughtful clinician. Several clinical questions often arise:Is the atrophy of the vocal folds and the resulting glottal gap too large to make the patient…
Experts agree that disrupted prosody is one potential characteristic differentiating childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) from phonological disorder. Studies suggest difficulty marking stress persists longer in children with CAS versus those with other types of…
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