Translating the Power of Precision Medicine Into the World of Communication Disorders
To implement principles of precision medicine in disorders of spoken and written communication more broadly, novel ways of identifying young children at risk are needed. As more genotype-phenotype discoveries and gene therapies come online, training in genetics can equip clinicians to recognize signs of a genetic disorder, make appropriate referrals, and personalize therapeutic approaches.
Authors
- Carol Stoel‐Gammon
- Amy Armstrong-Heimsoth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7515-8086)
- Nancy J. Scherer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5175-0192)
- Susan J. Loveall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3851-8433)
- Mark VanDam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1906-5774)
- Sue Buckley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9044-3088)
- Caitlin Raaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2172-3630)
- Lizbeth H. Finestack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5300-9282)
- Beate Peter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9083-8522)
- Laurel Bruce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9620-3157)
- Yookyung Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8438-0121)
- Linda Eng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4790-6067)
- Nancy L. Potter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4971-195X)
- Miriam Kornelis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6548-1242)
- Jennifer Duncan Davis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1067-8654)
- Lauren Thompson
Institutions
- University of Nebraska–Lincoln (US)
- University of Minnesota (US)
- Washington State University Spokane (US)
- University of Phoenix (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- Northern Arizona University (US)
- Arizona State University (US)
- University of Portsmouth (GB)
- University of Northern Colorado (US)
- Georgia Highlands College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_jslhr-25-00077
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Language Development and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.33