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Speech sound disorder is a condition involving problems in forming sounds and sound patterns. It is diagnosed through an oral mechanism examination by a speech-language pathologist. Treatment involves correction of articulation that includes demonstration of proper production and identification of sounds.
Top Resources on Speech Sound Disorders
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: Speech Sound Disorders: Articulation and Phonological Processes
- MedlinePlus: Speech and Communication Disorders
- Speech Disorder: Phonemic Disorders & Speech Impediments
- Wikipedia: Speech Sound Disorder
- Bright Tots: Speech Sound Disorders
- Speech Language Therapy: Children's Speech Sound Disorders | What Are They?
- Kaufman Children's Center: Signs and Symptoms - Articulation Disorders
- Aetna InteliHealth:What Is Voice? What Is Speech? What Is Language?
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- Contributor: George Cabrera
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- Last update: Jul. 31, 2008
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