Anxiety and emotional reactions have a central role in many theories of stuttering, for
example that persons who stutter would tend to have an emotionally sensitive temperament …

Affecting 5% of all preschool-aged children and 1% of the general population,
developmental stuttering—also called childhood-onset fluency disorder—is a complex …

Purpose: Psychosocial disorders have been reported in adults who stutter, especially social
anxiety disorder. Social anxiety has been linked to childhood victimization. It is possible that …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between depressive
symptoms and suicidal ideation and living with stuttering while accounting for time, sex, and …

Purpose The effects of three anti-stigma strategies for stuttering—contact (hearing personal
stories from an individual who stutters), education (replacing myths about stuttering with …

Objective To provide an update on the epidemiology, genetics, pathophysiology, diagnosis,
and treatment of developmental stuttering. Quality of evidence The MEDLINE and Cochrane …

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) has been shown to be an effective technique for
reducing social anxiety. People who stutter are at greater risk of developing heightened …

Purpose In the current study, stuttering was conceptualized as a concealable stigmatized
identity (CSI). The purpose of this investigation was to determine if four specific stigma …

Purpose We combined a large longitudinal neuroimaging dataset that includes children who
do and do not stutter and a whole-brain network analysis in order to examine the intra-and …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether there are elevated symptoms
of anxiety or depression in children and adolescents (aged 2–18 years) who stutter, and to …