Autism spectrum disorders are associated with difficulties in social communication, long attributed to individual ...

Social communication disorder, also called pragmatic language disorder, is a new entry to the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Before that ...

In the DSM-5, communication disorders are broken into the following categories: Language disorder Speech sound disorder Childhood-onset fluency disorder (stuttering) Social (pragmatic ...

For National Speech-Language and Hearing Month in May, CHRISTUS Health is raising awareness of communication disorders that ...

Doctors sometimes confuse these disorders, especially since many kids with NVLD also have autism and ADHD. Both autism and NVLD cause problems with social skills and communication. There are key ...

Communication accidents happen ... is part of a growing field of research into the relationship between social cognitive disorders and mental health disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder ...