Science news articles about 'speech disorders'

... are somehow connected to the FOXP2 gene, which so far has only been found to be involved in dramatic speech disorders. Sure enough, they found that variants in a gene regulated by FOXP2 are strongly ...

... 's School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Dr Hill's research found speech and language disorders could be validly and reliably assessed over the internet using a telerehabilitation application. ...

... services, according to one Australian researcher. Her work has found that speech and language disorders can be validly and reliably assessed over the internet using a telerehabilitation application.

... to communicate as they can be difficult to understand and may sound like they have slurred or unclear speech. The disorder affects 75% of individuals with Parkinson's disease, up to 30% of those ...

... such as psychology and neuroscience to help improve communication for people with speech disorders and hearing problems. These applications and many more will be described at Acoustics '08 Paris -- ...

CNTNAP2 speaks volumes about why some suffer from language impairment

... also offer possible insights into the causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), speech dyspraxia (a speech disorder in which a person has a delay in speech development due to motor ...

SPEEDY babies are active and agile movers with speech disorders and tongue dysfunction. Researchers have studied and described these children, and observed a recurrent pattern in their behavioral ...

... were variably present. Verbal apraxia has until now been understood to be a neurologically based speech disorder, although hints of other neurological soft signs have been described. The new study, ...

... , Chile, researchers associated the persistence of these sucking habits with an increased risk of speech disorders in preschool children. The children were more likely to have difficulty producing ...

... Laboratories, a Yale-affiliated research laboratory. The findings could have a major impact on improving speech disorders. "We've found that learning is a two-way street; motor function affects ...