Research on adolescent wellbeing in Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) has
previously been examined through measures of parent (proxy) or self-reported wellbeing …

Background Developmental language disorder (DLD) is common in children, but little is
known about its association with quality of life (QoL) in middle childhood. QoL is a complex …

Children and adolescents with language impairment (LI) are at risk of emotional health
difficulties. However, less is known about whether these difficulties continue into adulthood …

Objective We examine the potential associations between self-rated health, employment
situation, relationship status and personal wellbeing in young adults with and without a …

Language skills play a vital role in academic achievement and support reading and writing
acquisition. Language skills also enable children to interact with others and develop social …

Language disorders are associated with difficulties in various aspects of life, such as
academic and social functioning, resulting in impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL) …

Adolescents with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) are at risk for increased feelings
of anxiety and depression compared to their typically developing (TD) peers. However, the …

Background Children with specific language impairment often present with multiple
comorbidities, which may adversely affect both participation in play and academic …

Abstract Background Public awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is
lower than other neurodevelopmental disorders, despite its high prevalence of 7.6%. This …

The aim of this report is to support policy-makers, practitioners and commissioners to make
informed choices. We have reviewed data from authoritative sources but this analysis must …