Ideal terminology for unexplained paediatric language problems
1 November 2014
| Gauri Mankekar
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ENTA - Speech and Language Therapy, Paediatric ENT, ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
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DSM-5, diagnosis, labels, specific language impairment, terminology
This paper aims to open a discussion about the different labels being used to refer to children’s unexplained language impairments. A wide range of terminology has been applied creating confusion, impeding progress of research and access to appropriate services. For...
