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Communication Disorders
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An impairment in the ability to receive, send, process, or comprehend concepts of verbal, nonverbal, or graphic symbol systems.
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Audiologists
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Specialists who measure hearing ability and identify assess, manage, and prevent disorders of hearing and balance.
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Central Auditory processing disorder (CAPD)
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Problems along the brainstem pathways and the auditory cortex of the brain resulting in an inability to effiently utilize and interpret auditory information, although hearing is within the normal range.
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Speech-language Pathologists (SLPs)
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Professionals whose distinguishing role is to identify, assess, treat, and prevent speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
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Linguist
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A scientist who studies the nature and structure of languages and often child language aquisition
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