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articulation deficiency, voice disorders, dysfluency, speech disorders include several speech-related problems, impaired, ineffective oral communication, see speech impairment, speech is one, the primary ways we communicate, our environment, an effective way to monitor normal growth, development, to identify potential problems, dysfluencies, rhythm disorders, characterized by the repetition of a sound, word, phrase, stuttering, perhaps, most serious dysfluency, articulation deficiencies involve sounds made incorrectly, inappropriately, voice disorders involve abnormalities, in the quality, pitch, loudness, the sound, many potential causes, speech impairment, most common is mental retardation, hearing impairment, add, learning disabilities, autism, schizophrenia, cerebral palsy, cleft palate, vocal cord injury, disorders, the palate, cri-du-chat syndrome, gilles de la tourette syndrome, delayed speech development is one, the common symptoms of developmentally delayed children, occurs in 5-10% of all children, boys, three to four times, likely to experience speech disorders, girls, dysfluency, repetition of sounds, words, phrases after age 4, frustration, attempts to communicate, head jerking talking, eye blinking talking, embarrassment, speech, articulation deficiency, unintelligible speech by age 3, leaving out of consonants, beginning of words by age 3, leaving out of consonants, end of words by age 4, persistent problems, articulation after age 7, leaving out of sounds where they should occur, distortion of sounds, substituting an incorrect sound, correct one, voice disorders, pitch deviations, deviations, in the loudness, the voice, quality deviations, denver articulation screening examination, early language milestone scale, denver ii, peabody picture test revised, best treatment is prevention, early intervention by a speech pathologist, speech training, involved, time consuming endeavor, have profound results, consistent treatment, prognosis depends on the cause, the disorder, speech, improved, speech therapy, prognosis improves, early intervention, psycho-social problems associated, ineffective communication, child's speech is not reaching the standard landmarks, suspect child, high risk group, child is showing other signs of a speech disorder, mental retardation, hearing loss, predisposing factors, speech disorders, at-risk infants, referred to an audiologist, an audiology exam, audiological, speech therapy, started, stuttering, best be prevented by parents withholding undue attention to dysfluency in young child, young children begin to speak, dysfluency is common, lack a large vocabulary, have difficulty expressing themselves, results in broken, dysfluent speech, parents place, excessive attention on the dysfluency, a pattern.