stutterer

I had heard her secret - she was a stutterer, and pretty severe one.

Stutterers would rather be alone than face any confrontation that might force them to speak.

It seems highly unlikely that you can make a stutterer.

However, there are also many stutterers who, despite their disorder, have become famous.

And would those young stutterers have been better served by this more direct intervention?

"We are told that Moses was a stutterer," he said in the article.

So some stutterers can sing clearly, even though they can't talk.

A proud moment for the both of them was the first public speech she gave on her experiences as a stutterer.

"The fate of the world, left to one confused stutterer!"

As a young girl she was a stutterer which contributed to her shyness.

Hayes was a lifelong stutterer until well into his professional career.

Importantly, stutterers were reported to have read most single words fluently.

With stutterers, there is an unusually large amount of activity in the right hemisphere.

Like many stutterers, he steered clear of any problem-laden word.

This is often related to "struggles and forcing learned when the stutterer was very young".

Many become "covert stutterers," avoiding jobs and social situations in which they have to talk.

Nevertheless, the data showed a clear-cut difference between stutterers and controls.

An early stutterer, Rowe was able to overcome the handicap while in school.

Eventually, many become fully aware of their disorder and begin to identify themselves as "stutterers".

"It's not my interpretation that he is a stutterer."

Stutter openly and do not try to hide the fact that you are a stutterer.

In addition to personal feelings of shame or anxiety, discrimination is a significant problem for stutterers.

"When this becomes a habit, you have a full-blown stutterer."

In the second stage, called desensitization, the stutterer works to reduce fear and anxiety.

A lifelong stutterer, he pursued a master's degree in speech therapy.