Aug. 23—The Special Education Department of Marion County schools will be conducting hearing, speech/language, and vision screening during the 2024-2025 school year. Students enrolled in Marion County ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The USPSTF said it could not make a recommendation for or against screening for speech and language delay and ...

A 5-year-old wearing headphones is instructed by a prerecorded voice to repeat what they hear word for word. Such a test, called sentence recall, measures auditory processing, memory and language ...

"My daughter has that blank look on her face. I'm wondering if Mallory is really paying attention or truly can't understand what I'm requesting?" "Jake just seems to ramble at times. At other times, ...

(HealthDay News) — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has concluded that the current evidence is insufficient to weigh the benefits and harms of screening for speech and language delays ...

Evidence is lacking to support routine primary care screening of young children for speech and language problems, according to an updated recommendation from the US Preventive Services Task Force ...

Speech and language impairments affect over a million children every year, and identifying and treating these conditions early is key to helping these children overcome them. Clinicians struggling ...

Speech intelligibility refers to how well someone understands a verbal message. Usually, this measure is taken from assessment conducted in a controlled or quiet environment. However, in functional ...

Successful communication requires a strong foundation in language. While speech intelligibility can impact a listener’s understanding of a spoken message, language deficits can have the same impact ...