Speech therapy

Speech therapy is the rehabilitative or corrective treatment of physical and/or cognitive deficits/disorders resulting in difficulty with communication and/or swallowing. Communication includes speech

Speech

Speech can be described as an act of producing voice [i] through the use of the vocal cords [i] ...

, language

Language

A language is a system [i] of [i]s, such as voice sounds, gestures or written symbol [i] ...

Depending on the nature and severity of the disorder, common treatments may range from physical strengthening exercises, instructive or repetitive practice and drilling, to the use of audio-visual aids and introduction of strategies to facilitate 'functional' communication.

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Speech therapy is the rehabilitative or corrective treatment of physical and/or cognitive deficits/disorders resulting in difficulty with communication and/or swallowing.
Communication includes speech

Speech

Speech can be described as an act of producing voice [i] through the use of the vocal cords [i] ...

, language

Language

A language is a system [i] of [i]s, such as voice sounds, gestures or written symbol [i]...

Depending on the nature and severity of the disorder, common treatments may range from physical strengthening exercises, instructive or repetitive practice and drilling, to the use of audio-visual aids and introduction of strategies to facilitate 'functional' communication.