# Speech Disability

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7RTOi3HJBujhrMQbvqgmBZ

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Speech Communication Disorder
- Speech Deficit
- Speech Disorder
- Speech Impairment
- Verbal Communication Disability

## Definition

Speech Disability refers to impairments that affect an individual's ability to produce sounds that create words, impacting verbal communication. These disabilities can result from various causes, such as neurological disorders, physical impairments, or developmental conditions, and may affect articulation, fluency, voice, or resonance.

## Sub Class Of

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## Parent Class Of

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