Language-speech Problems In Children With Down Syndrome In Karachi, Pak : The Great Challenges of Language and Speech problems face by Children with Down syndrome

The Institute Of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi was established in response to the dire need for mental health profession and the acute dearth of professional psychological services in Pakistan.The unit of speech therapy is running by Dr, Raheela Khatoon who conducts evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of pathologies that comes within the realm of major categories of speech and language disorders i.e., disorder of fluency (stuttering), articulation disorders, hearing impairment and speech & language-related pathologies in neurological disorders like aphasia, dysphasia dysartheria, & other cognitive disorders. Speech-language therapy test were developed for diagnosis and treatment of speech & language-related pathologies in adults and children. Dr. Raheela Khatoon also teach the speech therapy subject in Diploma of Rebabilition Childhood Disorders in institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi.