Ongoing studies looking at differences between children and adults who stutter could help illuminate the core deficits that are associated with the onset of stuttering. About 1 in 100 people ...

A new study confirms that people who stutter don't do so when they believe they are alone. The phenomenon — referred to as the 'talk-alone-effect' — has been referenced anecdotally before, but ...

IPods Can Help People Who Stutter Date: October 3, 2007 Source: University of Mississippi Summary: Compared to advancements in modern medicine over the past 70 years, there have been few new ...

The movie, "The King's Speech," has focused new attention on stuttering. More than 68 million people worldwide suffer from this disorder.There are no quick fixes, but there is help to control it.

MOORHEAD, Minn. - Grant Peterson is a friendly, outgoing guy who loves to talk. It just takes him longer to get the words out. The 20-year-old college student has been stuttering for as long as he ...

Self-help groups enable people to discover additional resources and supports for stuttering. For more information, see the National Stuttering Association’s list of local chapters . Stuttering ...

Therapy can help some people speak more easily and accept that they sometimes stutter, Yaruss said. Encouraging society to ...

Stuttering is a speech disorder that can cause a person to repeat, interrupt, or prolong sounds, syllables, or words when trying to speak. About 3 million children and adults in the United States ...

That's the sound of a mouse stuttering, and it could be the key to developing treatments for stuttering in humans. "When we were presented to my parents for the daily viewing, she'd pinch me so ...

Stuttering is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 1 in 100 people across the world. Yet the precise biological pathways that underlie stuttering are not well understood.