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  1. Apraxia: Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatments - WebMD

    Nov 21, 2023 · When you have apraxia, you have a hard time making certain movements. It happens when damage to your brain keeps it from giving the right instructions to your body.

  2. Apraxia: What Is It, Causes, Signs and Symptoms, and More | Osmosis

    Feb 4, 2025 · What is apraxia? Apraxia is a neurological disorder characterized by the inability to carry out purposeful movements and gestures. People with apraxia typically have difficulty performing …

  3. What Is Apraxia of Speech? | NIDCD

    Apraxia of speech (AOS) is a neurological disorder that affects the brain pathways involved in producing speech. Learn more about its symptoms and treatments.

  4. Apraxia Types, Examples, and Treatments - Verywell Health

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apraxia is a neurological disorder that makes it difficult to do certain movements or perform certain functions like speech, facial expressions, or walking.

  5. Apraxia - Wikipedia

    Apraxia is a motor disorder caused by damage to the brain (specifically the posterior parietal cortex or corpus callosum [1]), which causes difficulty with motor planning to perform tasks or movements.

  6. Apraxia Explained: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

    May 16, 2025 · Apraxia is a brain condition that makes it hard to plan and carry out movements. People with apraxia find it difficult to do simple tasks, and it can make everyday activities like eating or …

  7. Apraxia: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

    Jul 7, 2024 · A person with apraxia is unable to put together the correct order of muscle movements. At times, a completely different word or action is used or occurs than the one the person intended to …

  8. Apraxia of Speech in Adults - American Speech-Language-Hearing ...

    Apraxia is a motor speech disorder that makes it hard to speak. This disorder can make saying the right sounds and words very difficult. Speech-language pathologists can help.

  9. Apraxia - Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders - Merck Manual ...

    Apraxia is loss of the ability to do tasks that require remembering patterns or sequences of movements.

  10. Apraxia of speech: Types, symptoms, and treatment

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apraxia is a neurological condition that can prevent a person from performing a familiar task or movement, even though they understand the task and want to do it. Even if a person with …