Viestintähäiriöillä
Viestintähäiriöillä, meaning communication disorders in Finnish, encompasses a broad range of conditions that affect a person's ability to receive, understand, or express information. These disorders can manifest in various ways and impact individuals across all age groups, from early childhood to old age. They are not indicative of intellectual disability but rather specific challenges related to the complex processes involved in communication.
The causes of viestintähäiriöillä are diverse. They can be developmental, arising from genetic factors or early
The impact of these disorders can be significant, affecting academic performance, social interactions, employment opportunities, and
Diagnosis and treatment of viestintähäiriöillä typically involve a multidisciplinary approach. Speech-language pathologists (puheterapeutit) are central to