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Etiology of Stuttering, References - Coggle Diagram
Etiology of Stuttering
Onset
when we start to learn how to talk
Overloading speech system
Brain may not be able to handle advanced speech production
Language is too advanced for speech production
TBI, stroke, etc
sudden vs gradual?
Adult vs. childhood
Environment
adoption studies
Cultural view or family view of stutter
Supporttive
Unsupportive
Parenting style
Constantly talking to child
allowing silence?
Neurology
Connections in right hemisphere vs left for language
Not developed white matter tracts
More activation in right hemi
Under activation in speech motor centers
Developmental
Boy vs girl
boys more likely (XY)
family history
language problems?
Stuttering
persistent
Spontaneous recovery
Genetics
Twin studies
family studies
adoption studies
Child itself
More sensitive or not?
References