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Slurred speech Symptom Report

Slurred speech appears similar to that commonly associated with drunkenness, though there are many other causes. Slurred speech is not the same as poorly articulated speech or overly rapid speech. Read more...Click to read more below


What we've learned

Symptom Severities

Slurred speech severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Slurred speech

Treatments Patients Take For Slurred speech
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
14 6% Augmentative Speech Device: 6%
4 2% Speech / Language Therapy: 2%

Report created on November 22, 2009.