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Know the Causes and Treatment for Apraxia of Speech

Apraxia or dyspraxia is a speech disorder caused by motor abnormalities (muscular motion), which inhibits one's ability to move the tongue and lips properly to speak. Apraxia can also affect the process of chewing and swallowing. "Apraxic Speech" or apraxia words have many sound errors, and can sound interesting long and / or uneven, bobbing. Apraxia also affects the vocabulary or wording. Apraxia can occur in different forms. One form is orofacial apraxia. People with orofacial apraxia can not voluntarily perform certain movements involving the facial muscles. For example, they may not be able to lick their lips or wink their eyes. Other forms of apraxia affect a person's ability to deliberately move his hands and feet. The features that can be seen in kiddy apraxia are Vocal sounds are limited during infancy Error in vocal sound (a, I, u, o, e) Mistakes increase in longer words or more complex verses Groping (adversity on face and organ articulator) Los