Stuttering is an extremely misunderstood disability. Many stutterers go to great lengths to avoid the words or phrases that trip them up, and are often successful in keeping their disability hidden. Yet then it may be mistaken for other problems. Experts explain, using former Vice President Joe Biden as an example.
Guest Information:
Jane Fraser, President, Stuttering Foundation of America
Dr. Eric Jackson, Assistant Professor of Communicative Sciences and Disorders, New York University
Links for more info:
- The Stuttering Foundation of America
- Jane Fraser Profile: Stuttering Foundation of America
- NYU Profile: Eric S. Jackson
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