“For a few minutes every day, his voice moves without resistance,” the boy’s family explained ...

The “talk-alone-effect”—the phenomenon in which people who stutter don’t stutter when they are alone—has been noted in anecdotal reports but until now, has not been supported by evidence. “There is a ...

Nervousness. Stress. Shyness. Speaking more than one language. Thinking too quickly. None of these are reasons why people stutter. Yet, these misconceptions remain all too prevalent, says Angela ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. - Grant Peterson is a friendly, outgoing guy who loves to talk. It just takes him longer to get the words out. The 20-year-old college student has been stuttering for as long as he can ...

A global study has identified the DNA markers for stuttering, providing a genetic link that will pave the way for clinicians to predict which family members will experience the speech disorder ...

Stuttering is a neurological condition that affects more than 3 million Americans, including the Democratic nominee for president. Joe Biden has made no secret of his struggles with stuttering, often ...

The “talk-alone effect” has been documented in anecdotal reports. A new study published in the Journal of Fluency Disorders is providing evidence that the perception of being heard by a listener is in ...

Purdue University’s Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences will host Indiana’s first-ever National Stuttering Association (NSA) One‑Day Conference on April 11, 2026. The event, held from ...

Joe Biden’s election as president of the United States rekindled interest in accomplishments by adults who stutter. Biden has struggled with a stutter since childhood. A list of stutters compiled at ...