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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]

Diagnostic Criteria

DSM-V Diagnostic Criteria for Speech sound disorder[1]

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  • A. Persistent difficulty with speech sound production that interferes with speech intelligibility or prevents verbal communication of messages.

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  • B. The disturbance causes limitations in effective communication that interfere with social participation, academic achievement, or occupational performance, individually or in any combination.

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  • C. Onset of symptoms is in the early developmental period.

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  • D. The difficulties are not attributable to congenital or acquired conditions, such as cerebral palsy, cleft palate, deafness or hearing loss, traumatic brain injury, or other medical or neurological conditions.


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References

  1. ↑ Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.

Overview

Speech sound disorder must be differentiated from other diseases such as dysarthria, normal variations in speech ,selective mutism,and structural deficits.[1]


Differential Diagnosis

  • Dysarthria
  • Hearing or other sensory impairment
  • Normal variations in speech
  • Structural deficits
  • Selective mutism[1]
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.
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