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Child-Related Developmental Delays & Conditions

1. Global Developmental Delay (GDD)

Delays in two or more developmental areas: motor, speech/language, cognitive, social/personal, and activities of daily living.

2. Speech & Language Delays
  • Late talking
  • Limited vocabulary for age
  • Difficulty following directions
  • Trouble forming complete sentences
3. Motor Skill Delays
  • Fine motor delays (e.g., using utensils, drawing)
  • Gross motor delays (e.g., crawling, walking)
4. Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)

Over- or under-reactivity to sensory input (light, sound, touch, movement)

5. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Delays in communication, social interaction, restricted/repetitive behaviors.

6. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity that affects daily functioning.

7. Intellectual Disability (ID)

Significantly below-average intellectual functioning with adaptive skill deficits.

8. Learning Disabilities
  • Dyslexia (reading)
  • Dyscalculia (math)
  • Dysgraphia (writing)
9. Cerebral Palsy (CP)

Non-progressive motor disorder due to brain injury affecting movement and posture

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10. Down Syndrome

Genetic condition with intellectual disability and physical developmental delays.

11. Fragile X Syndrome

Genetic disorder causing intellectual disability, especially in boys

12. Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)

Motor planning disorder affecting speech production.

13. Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) / Dyspraxia

Motor planning and coordination difficulties.

14. Seizure Disorders / Epilepsy

May cause developmental regression or cognitive impairment

15. Tourette Syndrome

Neurological disorder involving motor and vocal tics.

Neurological Conditions in Adults

These may involve new onset or progression of neurological impairment, and may benefit from speech, occupational, and/or physical therapy.

1. Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident - CVA)

Speech/language difficulties (aphasia), motor weakness, balance issues

2. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Impacts memory, attention, communication, physical coordination.

3. Parkinson’s Disease

Movement disorder: tremors, rigidity, speech/swallowing difficulties.

4. Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Autoimmune disorder impacting motor, sensory, visual, and speech functions.

5. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Progressive muscle weakness including speech and swallowing.

6. Dementia / Alzheimer’s Disease

Memory loss, communication issues, impaired daily function

7. Aphasia (Post-Stroke or Neurodegenerative)

Language impairment affecting speaking, understanding, reading, and writing.

8. Apraxia

Motor planning issue; person knows what to do but cannot execute movement correctly

9. Dysarthria

Weakness in speech muscles causing slurred or slow speech.

10. Dysphagia

Swallowing difficulties, common in stroke, Parkinson’s, ALS.

11. Peripheral Neuropathy

Nerve damage affecting mobility, fine motor skills, or coordination.

12. Huntington’s Disease

Genetic condition with movement, cognitive, and psychiatric symptoms.

13. Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Sudden onset muscle weakness, may require rehab for motor/speech recovery.