Language screening in the pediatric office setting.
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This article discusses screening of language development in a pediatric office setting. It describes the relationship between language delay and various developmental disorders. It provides recent recommendations regarding the efficacy of formal language screening instruments, and suggests developmental guidelines for clinical observations. Referrals for specialty evaluations and services for evaluation and treatment are presented. The article offers suggestions for counseling parents when a language disorder is suspected.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatric clinics of North America
دوره 54 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007