Language Disorder
Language Disorder affects a child’s ability to understand or use spoken, written, or other forms of language.
Language Disorder
Language Disorder affects a child’s ability to understand or use spoken, written, or other forms of language. Children with this disorder may struggle to express themselves or comprehend instructions, which can impact school performance and social interactions. In Saudi Arabia, awareness of language delays has grown, and early assessment in schools and clinics helps improve long-term outcomes.
What constitutes Language Disorder?
The disorder is diagnosed when a child consistently struggles with language acquisition for their age, including vocabulary, sentence structure, or conversation, and these difficulties interfere with communication or learning.
Symptoms and warning signs
- Limited vocabulary compared to peers
- Trouble forming sentences
- Difficulty understanding instructions
- Frequent miscommunication
- Frustration during conversations
Causes and risk factors
- Family history of language or speech disorders
- Premature birth or low birth weight
- Hearing loss or chronic ear infections
- Neurological conditions
- Environmental factors such as limited exposure to language
Treatment approaches
- Speech-language therapy
- Parent and teacher guidance to encourage language use
- Early intervention programs in schools and clinics
- Social communication exercise
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Our experienced Speech and Language therapists in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia provide specialized therapy to help your child develop their ability to understand and use language effectively in daily life.
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