Description
Cengage Handbook of Early Language Impairment in Children Nature 1999 Edition by Thomas Layton, Linda Watson, Elizabeth Crais
This innovative book covers the basic nature and description of children with specific language impairments. This text also provides information on the cognitive, motor, and communication problems in young children with language impairments. It also contains up-to-date information on a variety of disorders such as: AD/HD, Fragile X, TBI, Prenatal Substance Abuse, Landau-Kleffner syndrome, and HIV-infected children. Table of contents : - Language Impairment In Young Children. Emotional, Behavioral & Other Psychiatric Disorders of Childhood Associated with Communication Disorders. Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder In Young Children. Pervasive Developmental Disorders In Young Children. Fragile X Syndrome In Young Children. Young Children wtih Down Syndrome. Traumatic Brain Injury In Young Children. Landau-Kleffner Syndrome: Acquired Childhood Aphasia. Prenatal Substance Use & Its Impact On Young Children. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection In Young Children. Deafness & Hearing Impairment In Young Children. Glossary. Index.