Stuttering - Physiopathology of Developmental Stuttering

Physiopathology of Developmental Stuttering

Much evidence from neuroimaging techniques has supported the theory that the right-hemisphere of people who stutter interferes of left-hemisphere speech production. Additionally, people who stutter seem to activate motor programs before the articulatory or linguistic processing is initiated.

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