Brain cell involved in stuttering identified.

Stuttering is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by pauses and repeated sounds or words, which disrupt the normal flow of speech, causing great embarrassment for some sufferers. For 1 in 4 children who experience early stuttering, the condition persists as a lifelong speech problem, with as many as one percent of adults in the United States affected by stuttering. It is believed stuttering stems from problems … Continue reading Brain cell involved in stuttering identified.