Fluency is the ability to produce speech with a smooth flow. A fluency disorder is also called stuttering. Stuttering can be in the form of part-word repetitions, whole-word repetitions, prolongations, and struggle behaviors such as blocks. Fluency disorders often run in families. There are no specific cures for stuttering but learning strategies to improve fluent speech can help.
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www.stutteringhelp.org
www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/stuttering.htm
To learn more visit:
www.stutteringhelp.org
www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/stuttering.htm
A voice disorder is a condition that involves abnormal pitch, loudness or quality of speech production. Most of the time it is a medical condition affecting the larynx or vocal cords.
For more information visit:
voicefoundation.org