Childhood Apraxia of Speech: Understanding the Complexities

Boys are more likely to be diagnosed with Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) than girls. CAS is a recognized neurodevelopmental disorder by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). The Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America (CASANA) provides valuable resources and support for individuals and families affected by CAS. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes CAS as a distinct neurodevelopmental disorder.