SPEAK OUT!
Speak with ______!
What is intent?
Name of a medication commonly used to reduce symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
What is carbidopa-levodopa?
This person's voice is improving because they are working hard to practice speaking with intent
Who are YOU?
What is twice a day, every day?
"Gravelly" sounding voice (happens when not speaking with intent)
What is vocal fry? (also called glottal fry or glottal scrape)
Parkinson's disease affects the production of this neurotransmitter
What is dopamine?
Priority during "ah" exercise:
______ over _______.
What is strength over length?
Handwriting that becomes progressively smaller due to Parkinson's Disease
What is micrographia?
Completed 2x every day during SPEAK OUT! therapy and 1x every day after graduation
The group upkeep meetings after SPEAK OUT! individual therapy is completed
What is SPEAK OUT! Group?
The place in the brain that dopamine is produced
What is the substantia nigra?
The muscles used for speech also help with _______ and _______.
What is swallowing and singing?
The 6 components of SPEAK OUT! practice
What are:
May-Me-My-Mo-Mu's/warm-ups
Ah's
Glides
Counting exercises
Reading exercises
Conversation Exercises
The scientific name for why the voice of a person with Parkinson's may be weak, rough, and/or quiet
What is hypokinetic dysarthria?
Intent means...
What are:
Focus, concentration, being purposeful, being mindful, taking control of your speech, putting forth a conscious effort, saying it like you mean it, ignoring what feels natural/normal, being deliberate, using a CEO voice