Dysfluent and slow speech may be caused by psychological factors, intellectual disability, acute cerebrovascular disease, Alzheimer’s disease and other factors.
1. Psychological factors: when encountering some unexpected things, the psychological quality is poor, the spirit is overly nervous, the phenomenon of poor fluency and slowness of speech will occur, only occasionally, after adjusting the psychological state may be gradually improved.
2. Intellectual disability: it may be related to genetic, pregnancy infection, trauma and other factors, which will lead to abnormal brain development, and the symptoms of poor and slow speech will appear, which may be accompanied by learning difficulties, poor self-care ability, hearing loss and epileptic seizures.
3. Acute cerebrovascular lesions: for example, acute cerebral infarction or cerebral hemorrhage, which will affect the speech center during seizure, causing the patient to suffer from poor and slow speech, which may be accompanied by dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms.
4. Alzheimer’s disease: it mainly appears in the elderly group, which can make the elderly patients suffer from language disorder, so that their speech is not fluent and slow, and even aphasia can occur in serious cases.
There are many reasons that cause patients to have poor speech and slowness, and it is recommended that patients consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of a professional doctor for treatment to avoid adverse consequences.