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how many children, teens and adults suffer from chronic stuttering disorder
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more than 3 million
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What are most stuttering patterns marked by?
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stuttering patterns are marked by repetition of SYLLABLES, Long silences, and struggling behaviors
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True or false
Stuttering does not have a Genetic component |
False
Stuttering is believed to have a GENETIC COMPONENT ( it tends to run in families) |
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True or false
Stuttering affects four times as many women as men |
False
Stuttering affects FOUR times as many MEN than women |
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What % of children who stutter outgrow the disorder without intervention?
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75% of children who stutter OUTGROW the disorder WITHOUT intervention
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What is the best prevention tool?
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Early intervention
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When stuttering is severe enough what % of children go through a DEVELOPMENT stage.
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20% of children go through a DEVELOPMENT STAGE when stuttering is severe enough to be a parental concern.
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Do all cultures have stuttering?
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YES- stuttering is ancient and universal
It was present 40 centuries ago |
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Has cause yet to be discovered for stuttering?
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NO. Cause has yet to be discovered
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When is the ONSET of stuttering?
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between 2-5 years of age
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True or False
Children have a neurophysiological predisposition to stuttering |
TRUE
Children have a neurophysiological predisposition to stuttering |
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TRUE OR FALSE
GEnetic basis for stuttering something is inherited |
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE
Learned reactions are not an important factor in how severe stuttering becomes |
False
Learned reactions MAY be an important factor in how severe stuttering becomes |
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the way a child's brain is organized for speech lg differs give an ex.
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Neural connections or pathways for talking is less developed or more easily disrupted by an overflow of emotional activity in the brain
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If learned reaction to stuttering are present in intervention needed?
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YES. (some stuttering does not improve sometimes it cures itself)
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Effortless flow of speech can also be called?
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FLUENCY
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FLUENCY is?
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effortful flow of speech , an ASPECT of speech production that refers to the continuity, smoothness, rate and or effort with which phonologic, lexical, morphological and or syntactic language units are spoken
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Define FLUENCY DISORDER and what is is characterized by
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"SPEECH DISORDER" characterized by deviations in smoothness, rythm, effort with phonological, lexical, morphological, and or syntactic language units are spoken
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Define DISFLUENCY
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breaks in teh continuity of producing phonologic, lexical, morphologic, and or syntactic lg units in oral speech
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What is the most significant factor in order to break free of bonds of suffering?
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The person stutters realizes they stutter, that it is just one samll aspect of who they are.
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Name a few causes for people who stutter?
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learned reactions, comments from others, highly self concious about their stuttering, Eye blinks "um", avoidance behaviors, limit career choice, friends and fun
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Stuttering refers to speech events that contain what?
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Monosyllabic whole word repetitions, part word repetitions, audible sound prolongations, silent fixations or blockages
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Name a few speech events that indicate stuttering:
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Silent fixations, blockages, audible sound prolongations,part word repetitions, monosyllabic whole word repetitions
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TRUE OR FALSE
speech events such as part word repetitions may or may not be accompanied by accessory(secondary) behaviors. |
TRUE
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What are secondary behaviors/accessory behaviors
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Behaviors used to escape and or avoid these speech events,
LEARNED REACTIONS, strategies/tricks,(ie. avoid words, escape, starters) |
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What does PWS percieve as important?
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Feelings and attitudes
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