Clinical Reference

Quick Guide to Pediatric Dysarthria

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Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages

Population:

Pediatric

Discipline:

SLP

Diagnosis:

Articulation and Phonology

References:

  • Pennington, L., Parker, N. K., Kelly, H., & Miller, N. (2016). Speech therapy for children with Dysarthria acquired before three years of age. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016(7).
  • Levy, E. S. (2014). Implementing two treatment approaches to childhood dysarthria. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 16(4), 344–354.

Utilize this resource as a foundation and overview of how to identify, assess, and tackle pediatric dysarthria across a variety of settings. This printable clinical reference is for speech-language pathologists working with pediatric patients, covering Articulation and Phonology. Print Resource, US Letter, 2 pages. Members can view and print it.

Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:

  • What treatment approaches improve intelligibility in pediatric dysarthria?
  • How do I assess pediatric dysarthria in children with neurological conditions?
  • How do I differentiate dysarthria from articulation or phonological disorders in children?

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