Examples
Examples of disorders that may include or create challenges in language and communication and/or may co-occur with the above disorders:
- autism spectrum disorder Autistic disorder (also called “classic” autism),Pervasive Development Disorder,and Asperger syndrome -- developmental disorders that affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skills.
- expressive language disorder -- affects speaking and understanding where there is no delay in non-verbal intelligence.
- mixed receptive-expressive language disorder -- affects speaking, understanding, reading and writing where there is no delay in non-verbal intelligence.
- semantic pragmatic disorder - Challenges with the semantic and pragmatic aspects of language
- specific language impairment - a language disorder that delays the mastery of language skills in children who have no hearing loss or other developmental delays. SLI is also called developmental language disorder, language delay, or developmental dysphasia.
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