Diagnostic criteria and codes - Intellectual disability - communication disorders

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What is criteria A for childhood onset fluency disorder (stuttering)?

disturbance in normal fluency, inappropriate for age, persistent over time

What is criteria B for childhood onset fluency disorder (stuttering)?

causing anxiety of speaking, limitations

What is criteria C for childhood onset fluency disorder (stuttering)?

onset in early development (otherwise adult onset fluency disorder)
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What is criteria A for social (pragmatic) communication disorder?

Difficulties in social use of verbal/nonverbal communication
  • Deficits in using communication for social purpose (greeting/sharing info)
  • Not able to change communication to match the context or the listener
  • Difficulties following the rules for conversation and storytelling. (taking turns)
  • Difficulties in understanding what is not explicitly stated (humor, ambigious info)

What is criteria B for social (pragmatic) communication disorder?

Result in functional limitations in effective communication, social participation, relationships etc.

What is criteria C for social (pragmatic) communication disorder?

Onset early development (but deficits may not fully manifest until social comm. demands exceed limited capacities)

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