Language Delay

There is not enough evidence to assess the benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic young children for speech and language delay and disorders, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force ruled in a final recommendation.

There is not enough evidence to adequately assess the benefit-harm balance of screening for speech and language delay and disorders in asymptomatic children aged 5 years and younger, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.