Management a. Medical intervention i. Pharmacologic ii. May be temporary or permanent ii. Guidelines for Behavioral Management a. Therapy should begin as early as medically feasible b. General Considerations for Motor Speech Treatment a. Adhere to principles of motor learning i. Speech exercise is required ii.
Drill is essential iii.
Instruction and demonstration are helpful iv. Feedback is needed v. Training should be specific to goals vi. Utilize both consistent and variable practice 6. Structure of the Treatment Session a.