Holly Nover grew up trying to hide her stutter. “I was very self conscious,” said the 40-year-old St. Johns, Fla., mom, whose 10-year-old son Colton also has a speech impediment. “So I developed ...

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; ...

Nan Bernstein Ratner does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

Mark Onslow receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and the Australia Research Council. Most speech and language disorders of early childhood are obvious ...

International Stuttering Awareness Day is observed on 22nd October to create awareness on the importance of educating and bringing hope to people who stutter. International Stuttering Awareness Day ...

At a Tennessee summer camp, children who stutter find acceptance and build confidence in their communication skills. Its purpose isn't to get rid of their stutters, but let them be themselves. It's ...

Stuttering is a speech disorder characterized by the involuntary disruption of verbal fluency. It is relatively common, with an estimated 55 million people affected by the condition worldwide. For ...