The disorders of prosody in a child observed because of the suspition of Apserger Syndrome – a case study Cover Image

Zaburzenia prozodii u dziecka obserwowanego w kierunku zespołu Aspergera – studium przypadku
The disorders of prosody in a child observed because of the suspition of Apserger Syndrome – a case study

Author(s): Mateusz Warchał
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, School education
Published by: Wydawnictwo LIBRON
Keywords: Asperger Syndrome; disorders of prosody; cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents a case study of a child who manifested strong language disorders and emotional prosody during diagnosing of Asperger Syndrome. Analyzing the case, the author of the work tries to discuss the characteristics typical of the disorder, with particular emphasis on deficits occurring in the content and form of the child’s language – from their diagnosis to the treatment. Furthermore, the article discusses the impact of therapeutic forms, including the CBT therapy, in terms of co-occurring symptoms, minutely analyzes the data derived from medical epicrisis, and presents recommendations for further therapeutic work.

  • Issue Year: 2/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 139-149
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish