August 10, 2012 — The left pars opercularis (PO) in the brain appears to be the site of neurodevelopmental anomalies in patients with persistent developmental stuttering (PDS), a new study shows. The ...
Stuttering diagnosis was performed using the Stuttering Severity Index-3 (SSI-3) 12 and as previously described. 13 All subjects were unrelated by self-report, and no genotypic evidence for ...
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 ...
A screening test for children starting school that could accurately detect early signs of a persistent stutter is a step closer, experts say. The Wellcome Trust team says a specific speech test ...
Even though stuttering in bilinguals has a relatively long research history, there are still many questions that cause debate: Do bilinguals stutter in just one language or in all of their languages?
An international research group led by researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland has succeeded in identifying the probable origin of stuttering in the brain.
Nervousness. Stress. Shyness. Speaking more than one language. Thinking too quickly. None of these are reasons why people stutter. Yet, these misconceptions remain all too prevalent, says Angela ...
Even though stuttering in bilinguals has a relatively long research history, there are still many questions that cause debate: Do bilinguals stutter in just one language or in all of their languages?