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Does not turn eyes and head to sound coming from behind or from side |
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Does not respond to own name |
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Is not talking at all;does not respond to directions appropriately |
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Has excessive, inappropriate use of "jargon" |
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After 2 years old;language |
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Fails to use three or more word sentences;has speech that is not intelligible to strangers |
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Exhibits noticeably impaired sentence structure |
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Uses vowels rather than consonants |
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After 3 years old;Articulation |
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Substitutes simpler sounds for difficult sounds |
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After 5 years old;Articulation |
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According to developmental sequence, sounds appear more than a year late |
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Shows overt signs of tension when stuttering (ie.. grimacing, foot tapping) |
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After 5 years old;fluency |
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Has more than 10 speech dysfluencies per 100 words Excessive parental concern over the child's speech |
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Poor voice quality (monotone, loud, barely audible, or hoarse) Pitch is inappropriate for age |
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