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Central Auditory Processing Disorder

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National

New Sign National Coalition of Auditory Processing Disorders' mission is to assist families and individuals affected by auditory processing disorders through education, support, and public awareness, as well as promoting auditory access of information for those affected by auditory processing disorders. Their website offers information about CAPD, resources and a listserve.

New Sign American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 130,000 members and affiliates who are speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United States and internationally. This website offers information about Auditory Processing Disorders and how to find an audiologist in your area. For more information contact the ASHA National Office, 2200 Research Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20850-3289, or Phone: Office: 301-296-5700, Members: 800-498-2071, Non-Member: 800-638-8255, Fax: 301-296-8580, TTY (Text Telephone Communication Device): 301-296-5650 or send e-mail to actioncenter@asha.org.

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