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The term deaf mute historically referred to individuals who are both deaf and non-verbal, typically due to being born deaf or losing their hearing at a young age, which affects the development of speech. However, this term is now considered outdated and inappropriate, as it inaccurately implies that deafness inherently results in an inability to speak. Most individuals who are deaf are capable of learning and using spoken language, especially with the help of speech therapy and hearing aids or cochlear implants. The inability to speak may also result from conditions such as neurological disorders, cognitive disabilities, or trauma, rather than deafness itself.
The causes of hearing loss can be genetic or acquired due to factors like infections, exposure to loud noises, or aging. When hearing loss occurs before language development, it can impact speech. Treatment and communication strategies for those who are deaf and non-verbal include the use of hearing aids, cochlear implants, sign language, and speech therapy. Early intervention is crucial to help children develop language skills, whether through spoken language, sign language, or a combination of both. Assistive technologies and communication devices can also help individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to communicate effectively. Modern approaches emphasize the importance of understanding deafness as a cultural and linguistic difference, rather than a disability, promoting inclusion and respect for different communication methods.
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