DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPHASIA AT THE PRESENT TIME

Abstract

This review article presents findings on developmental dysphasia at the end of the second decade of the 21st century. The author shares her knowledge with the reader thanks to the preparation of doctoral thesis called Developmental dysphasia in the concept of neurodevelopmental disorders. This work explains the serious consequences of the disorder, explains the current concept of terminology (including the misleading error of the Czech translation), etiopathogenesis, symptomatology, comorbidities, diagnostics, and in part the related intervention strategies. Most of the article is based on recent conclusions from a major international forum.

Keywords

• developmental dysphasia
• developmental language disorder
• neurodevelopmental disorders