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Apraxia of Speech (Dyspraxia) Citations

Collection of article abstracts on the communication disorder includes a simple PubMed search query.

http://www.faughnan.com/apraxiarefs.html

ERIC - Apraxia FAQ

Educational Resource Information Center provides an overview of the speech-motor disorder. Includes links and a selection of research article abstracts.

http://ericec.org/faq/apraxia.html

Kaufman Children's Center for Speech & Language Disorders

Michigan center specializes in treating apraxia of speech and related communication disorders. Find test and treatment materials or view a calendar of workshops.

http://www.kidspeech.com/

NINDS - Apraxia

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke briefly describes the types, treatment, and prognosis of this movement disorder.

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/apraxia.htm

Ocular Motor Apraxia

Comprehensive resource for OMA, a visual condition where a child or person has difficulty in controlling their horizontal eye movements.

http://wwweb.org/oma/

Prompt Institute

Organization develops, promotes, and teaches holistic techniques for treating apraxia, dysarthria, autism, and other communication disorders.

http://www.promptinstitute.com/

Speech-Language Pathology Website - Apraxia

Read a brief description of the motor disorder's manifestations, causes, and treatment.

http://home.ica.net/~fred/anch10-5.htm

University of Pittsburgh - Apraxia of Speech Resources

Fact sheet for parents describes the causes and symptoms of the communication disorder and offers advice on dealing with it.

http://www.pitt.edu/~uclid/apraxia.htm

Wyandotte Public Schools - Developmental Apraxia

Fact sheet for parents describes the speech disorder and offers advice for helping kids express themselves.

http://www.wyandotte.org/SpecialEd/apraxia.htm