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by admin 26 Mehr, 1403 0 212 It is a specialty that diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders related to speech, language, voice, swallowing, and other communication and audio issues. Speech therapists work with people of all ages; From children with speech delays to adults who have speech or swallowing problems due to injuries or various diseases.

Speech therapy work areas:

Speech therapy is divided into several areas, each of which includes different problems:

• Speech disorders:

Voice production problems: The person may not be able to produce sounds correctly (such as the inability to pronounce certain sounds such as "r" or "s").

Stuttering: Problems with speech fluency such as repeating sounds, words, or unwanted pauses when speaking.

Incorrect sounds. (Dysartra): Speech problems due to weakness or disorders of the speech muscles, which may occur as a result of stroke or neurological diseases.

• • Language disorders:

  Difficulties understanding language: Inability to understand what others are saying (receptive language disorders)

  Difficulties expressing language: Inability to use words to express thoughts, feelings, or needs (expressive language disorders)

  • Swallowing disorders (Dysphagia): This disorder includes problems swallowing food or liquids that may occur after surgery, stroke, or other illnesses.
  • Voice disorders: Problems with the voice such as hoarseness, excessive hoarseness, or loss of voice. These problems usually occur due to improper use of the larynx or damage to the vocal cords.
  • Cognitive-Communicative Disorders: Problems that affect a person's ability to think, remember, or solve problems. These types of disorders may be caused by brain injuries, such as head trauma or neurological diseases.

Speech Therapy Target Groups:

Speech therapists work with people at all stages of life, from infants to the elderly. Some target groups include:

Children: Speech delays, language problems, stuttering, and pronunciation problems are common in children. Children with autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, or other developmental problems may also need speech therapy.

Adults: Problems such as apraxia, aphasia (loss of the ability to speak or understand language after a stroke or concussion), and swallowing problems are common in adults.

Elderly: Diseases such as Parkinson's, stroke, or Alzheimer's can include affect the speech and swallowing abilities of the elderly.

Speech therapy methods:

Speech therapists use different methods to help people, depending on the type of problem and the age of the patient. Some of these methods include:

• Strengthening exercises: Exercises that strengthen the muscles of the mouth, lips, tongue and jaw to improve voice production.

2- Speech techniques: Including techniques to improve speech fluency in people with stuttering or voice production problems.

3- Language training: For people with language problems have, speech therapists improve the understanding and production of language by using games, pictures and various exercises.

4- Using assistive devices: In cases where a person is unable to speak, assistive devices such as sound production devices may be used.

5- Swallowing techniques: For people who have swallowing problems, speech therapists use special techniques and exercises to improve Swallowing muscles provide.

The importance and benefits of speech therapy:

Improving communication: People with speech or language disorders can communicate better with the help of speech therapy.

Increasing self-confidence: By solving speech problems, people gain more confidence in their social and professional interactions.

Better quality of life: Improvement Speech and swallowing abilities can improve people's quality of life and prevent more serious problems such as malnutrition or social loneliness.

Conclusion:

Speech therapy is a vital discipline in the field of rehabilitation that helps people improve their quality of life by helping them improve their communication, speech, and swallowing abilities. Using scientific and experimental methods, speech therapists help people solve their problems and play an important role in the public health of the society. Share: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Stumble

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