Disorders Flashcards
Key symptoms of SLI
Talks late
Not producing any words until two years
May not be understood
Struggle to learn new words
ID - Intellectual disability
Diagnose by developmental psychologist
Function that is 2 SDs below mean
Caused by biological or medical condition
Test pf cognitive skills 2nd edition
Key symptoms of ID
Lack of or slow developmental of motor, language or self-help skills
Failure to grow intellectually
Lack of curiosity
LLD - Language learning disability
Significant difficulties acquiring and using skills for language; near normal intelligence
Caused by neurological dysfunction
Oral and written language scales
Key symptoms of LLD
Dyslexia
Difficulty expressing ideas and learning new vocabulary
Recalling numbers
Following direction
SLI - specific language impairment
no cause, significant limitations in language functioning.
Diagnosed by SLP
Test: PLS - 5