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Types of Communication Disorders and Their Symptoms

This infographic provides a clear overview of the main types of communication disorders and the symptoms associated with each. Understanding these disordersu2014such as speech, language, social communication, fluency, and auditory processing issuesu2014can help identify challenges early. By recognizing common signs like stuttering, limited vocabulary, or difficulty with conversation, families and professionals can take the first steps toward effective speech and language support.

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Types of Communication Disorders and Their Symptoms

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  1. TYPES OF COMMUNICATION DISORDERS AND THEIR SYMPTOMS Speech Disorders Problems with producing speech sounds correctly. Common Symptoms: Difficulty pronouncing sounds Stuttering or repetition Hoarse or strained voice Social Communication Disorders Difficulty with social aspects of communication. Common Symptoms: Trouble with conversation rules Difficulty understanding tone or body language Problems making eye contact Language Disorders Trouble understanding or using spoken or written language. Common Symptoms: Limited vocabulary Trouble forming sentences Difficulty following directions Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) Voice Disorders Fluency Disorders Abnormal pitch, loudness, or quality of the voice that distracts from communication. Common Symptoms: Voice sounds too high, low, or monotone Breathy, harsh, or shaky voice Frequent loss of voice Brain has trouble processing what the ears hear. Common Symptoms: Asking for repetition often Misunderstanding spoken words Trouble following fast or complex speech Interruptions in the flow of speaking. Common Symptoms: Repeating sounds or words (stuttering) Long pauses or blocks in speech Visible struggle to speak www.stopstutter.org

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