Dysarthria

 

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Click here to listen to a stroke patient reading from the "Rainbow Passage". Click on the back button of your browser to return to this page when you have finished.

 

The "Rainbow Passage" is an example of what dysarthric speech sounds like. You can hear that the patient is not clearly intelligible.

 

There are a number of video examples of communication problems available on the STARS website. Click here to access them.