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Speech therapy helps an individual overcome communication conditions such as aphasia (loss of the ability to speak or understand spoken or written language), swallowing difficulties, and voice disorders.

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    National Institute on Aging
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    AbleData
    It's possible for individuals with severe hearing losses to function more efficiently under varying environmental sound conditions.
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