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"this occurs when the forward flow of speech is interrupted by a motorically disrupted sound, syllable, or word or by the speaker's reactions....."
What is stuttering? (VAN RIPER's definition)
evidence of a blunt trauma, e.g., running with popsicle stick may result in this
What is an acquired voice disorder?
this is a reading passage that is used to assess fluency disorders
What is the Grandfather passage?
a way to prevent vocal nodules
What is use your inside voice, drinks lots of water, limit or no use of caffeine, alcohol, and smoking.
the result of a faulty or abusive use of the voice mechanism
What is a functional voice disorder?
the orbicularis oris muscle that forms the upper lip is divided and misaligned as it curves upward
What is cleft lip?
prolongations, easy onset, pullouts, cancellations
What are techniques used in Fluency treatment?
use of the "inside" voice
What is a preventative strategy to teach children to protect their voices?
these professions has a high rate of voice disorders.
What are those who are in the clergy? attorneys? teachers?
the voice is abnormal despite normal laryngeal anatomy and physiology
What is a functional voice disorder?
a defect in the hard palate in the absence of an actual opening into the nasal cavity
What is a submucous cleft?
the pitch typically used by someone
What is habitual pitch?
cognitive behavioral therapy
What is a modeling of counseling designed to help individuals recognize and examine problematic beliefs and replace them with more adaptive and flexible ways of thinking.
harmful agents that the embryo is particularly vulnerable to during the first trimester of pregnancy
What are teratogens? (cigarettes, alcohol, drugs and some medications-antiseizure meds)
more boys than girls
these include groping, blinking, use of interjections ("um", "like"), coughing, looking away, neck tension
What are concomitant behaviors in stuttering?
indirect laryngoscopy, endoscopy, and direct laryngoscopy
What are three primary procedures to view the vocal folds?
Precision Fluency Shaping Program
What is a Webster developed program that teaches facilitation techniques, like gentle onset, for those with significant stuttering?
this team can help alleviate stress in parents of newborns with cleft palate and lip
Who is the cleft palate team to include by not limited to the social worker, psychologist, speech language pathologist, feeding specialist, nutritionist, nurses/physicians, plastic surgeon?
drinking water throughout the day, limiting smoking, alcohol and caffeine
What are some preventative techniques to limit voice disorders?
inadequate or sufficient tissue to make contact with the posterior pharyngeal wall which results in this.
What is velopharyngeal incompetence?
What are some typical disfluencies that might be seen in a child developing language, and that are usually not as worrisome as part-word repetitions ("/k/,/k/, /k/ "cup")?
an artificial way for a patient (laryngectomee) to speak after a laryngectomy
What is an electrolarynx or artificial larynx?
these are some things that parents can do to alleviate stuttering in their child
these can occur in isolation or as part of other abnormalities or syndromes
What is a cleft palate?