Developmental speech fluency disorder
Characterized by speech interrupted by repetitions, blocks, or prolongations of sounds, such as stuttering. These difficulties persist over time and may interfere with daily communication and social contact. They often worsen in stressful situations or when speaking to unfamiliar people. They may lead to avoidance of conversation and social withdrawal.
Differential diagnosis
When diagnosing Developmental speech fluency disorder, the following ICD-11 disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis:
Frequently asked questions
What disorders are in the differential diagnosis of Developmental speech fluency disorder?
The differential diagnosis of Developmental speech fluency disorder (6A01.1) includes: Zaburzenie ze spektrum autyzmu (6A02), Zaburzenia rozwoju intelektualnego (6A00).
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