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Social Communication Problems

If you can relate to the list of social communication issues listed below, take some time to read about Autism Spectrum Disorders and about the RDI Treatment Program.

You can also learn about other Speech & Language Problems here.

Social Communication Issues

• Isn’t talking at all and has some social and/or behavior problems
• Doesn’t initiate communication
• Communicates with other people inappropriately
• Can’t communicate needs or wants verbally or non-verbally
• Echoes words and/or phrases repeatedly
• Doesn’t read nonverbal cues well
• Has been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder
• Has been diagnosed with a social communication problem (also referred to as pragmatic language problems or semantic/pragmatic language disorder)

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• Related Need » Autism Spectrum Disorders

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