Mariska Hargitay is sharing how she found help and a community for her 16-year-old son, August, who has a stutter. “The thing about stuttering, and what I’ve learned, is so many times people who ...
“We know that in the context of this task, participants anticipate stuttering, meaning, they know when they are going to stutter,” says Eric S. Jackson, associate professor of communicative sciences ...
Jason Heffler, the author of a new children's book Tongue Tied, is encouraging celebrities to speak out about their stutters because kids who struggle with the speech impediment still feel isolated.
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's estimated that more than 79 million people worldwide live with a stutter. In the Bay Area, there's a small but mighty group looking to spread awareness and acceptance of ...
The advocate highlights how children bear the brunt of neglect in schools and families, and calls for a legal framework that ...
Jennifer (Piper) Below, PhD, and colleagues conducted the largest genetic analysis of stuttering to date, demonstrating a clear genetic basis for the speech disorder and highlighting neurological ...
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — During first grade, Eric Pace was called on by his teacher to answer a question. He stuttered and struggled through his answer. Other students laughed. Pace didn't know why. The ...
Their findings are published in Neurobiology of Language. "We know that in the context of this task, participants anticipate stuttering, meaning, they know when they are going to stutter," says Eric S ...