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Clinical results indicate that around 60% of those who stutter have a family member who also stutters.
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Is stuttering an organic medical condition?
There are different causes for stuttering according to the Stuttering Foundation of America, and Dr. Drayna recently identified genes that cause stuttering in some cases. It is genetic in our family. Some studies have shown evidence that there may be a link to chemical imbalance in the brain.
Is stuttering a sign of shyness?
It can be, but stuttering can have many causes. Some think it may even be genetic.
Is stuttering is due to breath problemt?
Stuttering is not caused by the way you breathe; it is genetic in our family. The Stuttering Foundation has a great web site full of information and help.
Does stuttering ever go away?
Young children sometimes outgrow stuttering. Others learn techniques to talk more fluently after going to a speech therapist. Your best source of help is the Stuttering Foundation of America on the link below.
Is stuttering dominant or recessive?
At this moment, dyslexia genetic patterns appear indeterminable, as children can inherit the "dyslexic" gene and still learn to read and write normally. However, there is a clear inheritance/genetic pattern.
What is a generic link?
Genetic link can be defined as a genetic connection. An example of a genetic link is the heredity and traits that a child inherited from his/her parents.
What is the psychological reason for stuttering?
It is not psychological; it is a neurological, physical, genetic condition. The Stuttering Foundation of America is your best source for professional help. They are a non-profit group that has many books and videos free on their web site. All of their materials are put together by specialists in stuttering. They are not like many programs that give promises for a "cure."
How long does Stutter withdrawal last?
For some children, it is just a learning phase. For others, like our family, it is genetic and a life-long situation. The Stuttering Foundation has information on causes, what to do about stuttering with different ages, and referrals to speech therapists who specialize in working with those who stutter.
What food for stuttering?
There are no foods that help with stuttering. You best source for information and help is The Stuttering Foundation.
What is the background study of stuttering?
The study of stuttering involves understanding the underlying causes, contributing factors, and the impact on an individual's speech fluency. Research in this area examines genetics, neurology, psychology, and speech-language pathology to develop effective assessment and treatment strategies for individuals who stutter. Studies also investigate the prevalence of stuttering across different populations and age groups.
Is stuttering a habit?
No; your best source for information and help for stuttering is non-profit The Stuttering Foundation of America.
How do you get over stuttering?
Your best source for information and help for stuttering is non-profit The Stuttering Foundation of America.
