Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) can overlap with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, stuttering, and dysarthria, and in Australia support is available through speech therapy and the NDIS.
Overview & Definition
- What is childhood apraxia of speech (CAS)?
- Is childhood apraxia of speech a neurological disorder?
- Is childhood apraxia of speech a disability?
- Is childhood apraxia of speech permanent?
- What are the characteristics of childhood apraxia of speech?
- What is childhood apraxia of speech in the DSM-5?
- What is childhood apraxia of speech in Australia?
- How does the NDIS support children with childhood apraxia of speech?
Signs, Causes, & Risk Factors
Diagnosis & Assessment
- How is childhood apraxia of speech diagnosed?
- Who can diagnose childhood apraxia of speech?
- How early can you diagnose childhood apraxia of speech?
- At what age can childhood apraxia of speech be diagnosed?
- How do you assess childhood apraxia of speech?
- How do you test for childhood apraxia of speech?
- How rare is childhood apraxia of speech?
- How common is childhood apraxia of speech?
Treatment & Management
CAS & Related Conditions
- What is the difference between childhood apraxia of speech and dysarthria?
- What is the difference between childhood apraxia of speech and autism?
- What is the difference between childhood apraxia of speech and speech delay?
- What is the link between childhood apraxia of speech and ADHD?
- What is the link between childhood apraxia of speech and dyslexia?
- What is the link between childhood apraxia of speech and stuttering?