Adult Aphasia: Recent Research This consumer health education brochure provides basic information about aphasia, a language disorder that results from damage to portions of the brain that are responsible for language.... Details > National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse |
Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist® (AVT) Locator Click on a state to see Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapists for that state. You may also use the alphabetic listing below the map.... Details > Auditory-Verbal International, Inc |
Disorders of Vocal Abuse and Misuse This fact sheet describes the disorders of vocal abuse and misuse and their diagnosis and treatment.... Details > National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse |
Find a Speech-Language Pathologist or Audiologist The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) offers two services on this web site to assist you in searching for a speech-language pathologist or audiologist: a Professional Service Board -... Details > American Speech-Language-Hearing Association |
How To React When Speaking With Someone Who Stutters Also available in: Spanish Stuttering may look like an easy problem that can be solved with some simple advice, but for many adults, it can be a chronic life-long disorder. Here are some ways that you, the listener, can help.... Details > Stuttering Foundation of America |
If You Think Your Child Is Stuttering... Also available in: Spanish If your child has difficulty speaking and tends to hesitate on or repeat certain syllables, words, or phrases, he may have a stuttering problem. But he may simply be going through periods of normal di... Details > Stuttering Foundation of America |
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome This fact sheet describes the signs, causes, outcomes, and treatments for Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.... Details > National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse |
Library Referral Lists The states listed here have libraries that contain materials on stuttering.... Details > Stuttering Foundation of America |
Medicaid Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Services for Individuals with Speech, Hearing, and Language Disorders This article defines physical, occupational, speech, hearing, and language therapies that may be provided by the State.... Details > Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
Speech and Hearing Checklist This checklist is designed to help you detect hearing or speech problems in your child at a very young age. Early detection means early solutions to hearing and speech problems.... Details > Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf |