Developmental stuttering is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that typically emerges in early childhood, affecting approximately 5–8% of preschoolers, with around 1% of cases persisting into ...

The experience of stuttering The most recognizable characteristics of developmental stuttering are the repetitions, prolongations and blocks in people’s speech. People who stutter may also experience ...

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 ...

A University of Iowa faculty member has won funding from the National Institutes of Health to introduce a new approach to ...

Understanding the causes of stuttering may no longer be a mystery, as US researchers on Monday provided evidence to show that the speech disorder is influenced by our genes. Stuttering-- characterised ...

Scientists identified 57 distinct genomic regions linked to 48 genes associated with stuttering. Their findings also revealed genetic overlap with conditions like autism, depression, and even musical ...

The advocate highlights how children bear the brunt of neglect in schools and families, and calls for a legal framework that ...

Hearing their questions was music to my ears. To me, their curiosity served as an indication that not only did they look past ...

But in a less flashy way, "The King's Speech" is about a hero, one who battles an invisible enemy that torments nearly 70 million people around the world. In demystifying the little-understood speech ...