Aspects on quality of life of subjects with developmental language disorders

Abstract

This article is a brief overview on quality of life aspects in subjects with developmental language disorders. After the introduction, some results of personal studies on health related quality of life are summarized, followed by a more general discussion on the topic. To summarize, taking the self-perceptions of individuals with language disorders as part of clinical practice could improve the recognition of subjects with the greatest risk of diminished well-being subsequently.

Key words::

• language impairment
• developmental disorder
• health related quality of life

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