This common condition affects children’s spoken language development, but similarity to other disorders makes it hard to detect.

DLD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that hinders language learning and use, without any obvious cause such as hearing loss, intellectual disability or autism. It can affect comprehension or ...

Three to five percent of all children have either receptive or expressive language disorder, or both. These children have difficulty understanding speech (language receptivity) and using language ...

Expressive aphasia is considered a language disorder, not a speech disorder. That's because it doesn't affect your mouth's ability to physically make sounds.

Language disorder is a communication disorder in which a person has persistent difficulties in learning and using various forms of language such as spoken, written, or signed. They may struggle to ...

Language disorder is a communication disorder in which a person has persistent difficulties in learning and using various forms of language such as spoken, written, or signed. They may struggle to ...

Expressive language disorders appear from a young age and are categorized by communication difficulties that impact the ability to express thoughts, ideas, or information effectively.

Bruce Willis's family announced he has aphasia, a language disorder typically caused by a stroke or brain injury. It has no cure, but treatment helps.

Bruce Willis's struggle with aphasia, announced by his family Wednesday, has shed light on a little-known condition that has many possible causes.

“He has an expressive language disorder. So he's gotten better over the years with his speaking, but sometimes it's difficult for him to process, and he's uncomfortable,” Susie Anderson said.