SLP215 M3 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
aphasia prevalence and what is it
A
80000 people every year and about 1 mill currently have aphasia in US
APHASIA is sloss of ability to use or understand language
2
Q
TBI
A
child or adult but oldera dult more at risk
1.5mill every year
3
Q
autism
A
1 in 59 children have a diagnosis of autism
4
Q
SLI definition and
prevalence
A
specific language impairments
are diagnosed in children who have clinically significant impairments in their development of spoken language in the absence of sensory or neurodevelopmental disorders.
prevalence estimates was between 2% and 8% with an overall median prevalence of 5.95%.
5
Q
stroke
A
795,000 people in us have a stroke every year
