Most cases of stuttering actually begin during childhood. One of the major causes of stuttering is genetics; it runs in families, and a male child is more likely to stutter than a female child.
The majority of children who stutter will spontaneously recover from it without intervention, but some 20% of people do not. fizkes/iStock via Getty Images Plus What comes to mind when you think of ...
Over three million Americans stutter. Approximately 5% of all children go through a period of stuttering that lasts months. Some can recover on their own, but for others, it can be a difficult road.
A new bill in the Florida Legislature would guarantee coverage for stuttering treatment in Medicaid, private insurance, group ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — For more than 20 years, the Arthur M. Blank Center for Stuttering Education & Research at the University of Texas at Austin has worked to empower people who stutter. Now, the center’s ...
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — The Marshall Public Library is expanding its resources with a focus on helping children overcome speech impediments. Thanks to a generous donation from the Stuttering ...
When Evan Usler was just 6 years old, he knew his stuttering would persist into adulthood. He was among the one in 10 children who develop a stutter at a young age. Most children who stutter recover ...
"What somebody who stutters has to say is just as important as what anybody else has to say: It just might take them a little longer to get it out.” As his peers prepared for another school year, then ...
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Grace Thomas, an undergraduate research assistant, dons the virtual reality headset during a demonstration of the lab's research methods in the Communication Arts and Sciences building on Michigan ...