Dr. Barry Guitar, of the University of Vermont, is familiar with the isolating effects of stuttering. As a recognized expert in research and treatment of this condition, he has worked with people from ...

HAVERTOWN, PA — About 1 percent of the population in the United States are people who stutter. While pop culture has often painted stuttering as a comical speech disorder, coping with the neurological ...

Stuttering is a speech disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing disruptions in the flow of speech. For those who stutter, communicating can be a significant challenge, often leading ...

While Emily Blunt has credited acting with helping her overcome her childhood stutter, she admits that even today, she “still would consider myself” a stutterer. “Certain words will get stuck,” she ...

Emily Blunt at the 2025 American Institute for Stuttering GALA in New York. Photo Credit: Photo by Bryan Bedder, Getty Images for The American Institute for Stuttering. Emily Blunt at the 2025 ...

Stuttering affects many people; indeed, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) estimates that stuttering affects approximately 1% of the world’s population (including about three ...

First report of effective deep brain stimulation for stuttering therapy – Pilot project by Frankfurt University Medicine and Münster University Hospital FRANKFURT. While stuttering was believed to ...

Stuttering is a common speech disorder that can significantly impact an individual’s ability to communicate effectively. While it can be a challenging condition to manage, there are effective ...

The former president mimicked his rival while at a rally over the weekend. For those who stutter, his remark “hits that familiar humiliation feeling.” By Maggie Astor Róisín McManus has stuttered her ...

Maya Chupkov has all the words to say about stuttering. She didn’t always. The Burbank native remembers interminable days as a fourth-grader, being singled out of class to attend speech therapy. “I ...

When the average person thinks about stuttering, they picture someone who cannot control their speech. A man or woman that repeats the same word over and over—somebody having difficulty pronouncing ...