DLD Flashcards
1
Q
What is DLD
A
Speaking and understanding language
Able to communicate but much simpler than their peers.
Below age related expectations
Persistent
Follows on into adulthood
Learning, reading and writing
Self-esteem
- Employment and low academic achievement
7% of the population
More common than ASD . Parents tend to suspect ASD
Why? Social communication vs following directions/instructions vs language problems
SLT would be able to know - differential diagnosis
2 children in every classroom
2
Q
How may this look like in a child
A
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