"I'm not drunk, I just have MS!" Slurred speech as a symptom of MS
. My youngest child who has
autism has severe
speech problems and has what is known as apraxia of
speech...
therapy, giggled in response to mommy's silly sounds which were supposed to resemble
speech. I finally... gait, and vertigo? And then you add some slurry
speech to the mix and you might pass for Otis...crap
The evaluation of Speech and Language Disorders
In my last entry, I offered some reasons for why children with ADHD may be evaluated for
speech... like cerebral palsy, apraxia, and aphasia can also cause problems with
speech or language. Mental retardation....
In addition to considering these medical issues, psychiatric disorders can cause
speech or language problems...crap
Tell Us What You’d Like to Talk About
Picking Behavioral Treatments and Occupational,
Speech, or Vision
Therapies
If you do not see a topic...
Please help others along their
autism journeys! (And find some ideas for yourself, too.) What are the things you wish you had known about
autism when you started your journey?
What helped you the most...crap
Music Therapy Helps Some Regain Speech After Stroke
.
Music
therapy is used by some as a way to help elders in nursing homes adjust, or just plain have fun..., "The technique, called melodic intonation
therapy, was developed in 1973 by Dr. Martin Albert... of some poor
speech therapist coaxing that stern retired military man to sing "happy birthday...crap
Autism and GERD: One Child's Story
with his loving family. Eventually Joey was diagnosed with
Autism Spectrum Disorder or
autism.
Speech therapy...
Many years ago, a child with
autism taught me everything I needed to know about
autism... me that she had not followed up with the gastroenterologist in a long time since treating the
autism became the focus...crap
How to Manage MS-Related Dysarthria (Speech Dysfunction)
and physician about the impact on
speech and voice, is recommended during
therapy.
Clinical decision.... Improving
speech intelligibility and naturalness should be the ultimate goal of
therapy.
Traditional... approaches, and where to begin
therapy, depend on which deviant
speech dimension(s) are most disabling...crap
Frequently Asked Questions about Autism
Physical
therapy
Speech therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis
Sensory integration
therapy
Behavioral...
What is
autism?
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder or pervasive developmental disorder. It is usually noticed by the age of 3 The main characteristics of
autism is an impairment in social functioning...crap
Reason, Rationality and Madness and the AIDS Epidemic
speech given by noted AIDS activist Gregg Gonsalves. His views on treatment activism clearly explain not... and have been so for over a decade and have been on antiretroviral
therapy since 1996.
I wanted to thank James McIntyre for inviting... results, researchers believed the best combination
therapy approach was dual
therapy with AZT and dd...crap
Autism Awareness Month: Interview with Stephen Shore
In honor of
Autism Awareness Month I am continuing with my series of interviews with people..., including my next interviewee might not consider
autism a disorder as much as a neurological difference. Stephen Shore is a well known advocate and author within the
autism community. Stephen knows a lot...crap