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Who uses AAC?
Individuals who use AAC include people of all ages - toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged children,
adolescents, young adults and older individuals. Some individuals who use AAC were born with
disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, mental retardation, or developmental apraxia. Others
have acquired disabilities that resulted from traumatic brain injuries, strokes, or spinal cord
injuries. Still others have degenerative neurological disorders such as Amyotrophic Lateral
Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease), muscular dystrophy or multiple sclerosis.
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