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Can delayed echolalia be treated?
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Echolalia therapy: Echolalia is normal in early language development, but is quickly replaced in typical children by appropriate speech. 75% of verbal autism (as) patients have echolalia. Speech & behavioral therapists use echolalia to further speech in as. The answer is "yes, " it can be treated. But success is very variable. See https://www.Ttac.Vt.Edu/docs/autism_conference_handouts/breakouts_1/kingma_echolalia.
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