While stuttering impacts the lives of approximately 1-2 percent of adults and around 4-5 percent of children, the mental health impact of this disorder largely remains unrecognized. This in turn, ...

A heartfelt story from the author at Palmetto Publishing, highlighting the challenges of stuttering and the courage of young ...

Stuttering affects more than 70 million people around the world. At some point in life, 5–8% of people experience the condition, which is also known as childhood-onset fluency disorder (COFD). By ...

Improv theatre games help children who stutter build confidence, communication skills and joy on stage in this inclusive ...

Stuttering is a speech disorder that disrupts the natural flow of speech, marked by repeating, pausing, or prolonging certain sounds and syllables. Individuals who stutter know what they want to say; ...

Gerald Maguire has stuttered since childhood, but you might not guess it from talking to him. For the past 25 years, Maguire—a psychiatrist at the University of California, Riverside—has been treating ...

The speech disorder can play havoc with sociability, relationships, even identity, but there are ways to handle it. By Benedict Carey For a couple of minutes on Thursday, the sprawling, virtual ...