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A 25-year-old member asked:
What sort of disease is a communication disorder?
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Dr. Pam Yoderanswered
Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Multifactorial one: I will share this question with experts in the many fields who see people with communication disorders. It can be due to one or many interacting causes. Treatment often involves multiple approaches including education, speech therapy, occasionally medication, etc.
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