Tag: childhood-onset fluency disorder

  • Diagnostic Features of Childhood-Onset Fluency Disorder (Stuttering)

    Diagnostic Features of Childhood-Onset Fluency Disorder (Stuttering)

    Written by Najwa Bashir Stuttering Sometimes called stammering and more generally disfluent speech, stuttering is a speech condition marked by repeating sounds, syllables, or words; sound delay; and speech breaks called blocks (NIDCD, 2017). The childhood-onset fluency disorder is a chronic change in the normal flow and timing of speech that is not proper for…