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Does stuttering run in the family?
Stuttering is a genetically-influenced condition: most of the time, if there is one person in a family who stutters, there will be another person in the family
What are some types of stuttering?
Blocks, Prolongations, Repetitions
Why do people stutter?
Stuttering is associated with differences in the brain. Neurological disorder
Do people stutter the same all the time?
Stuttering also varies across situations: sometimes people stutter a lot, and sometimes they stutter a little.
How many people in the world stutter?
about 70 million (3 million in US)
Is stuttering more common in boys or girls?
Boys
What is stuttering?
Stuttering is a speech disorder that causes the flow of speech to be broken. It involves disruptions, or “disfluencies,” in a person’s speech.
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