Has treatment for stuttering been off base? New guidelines go beyond speech to the brain

CBC - Nov 15, 2026

More than 80 million people worldwide stutter, yet misconceptions on it persist in the medical field, and access to appropriate care can be limited. New international medical guidelines aim to change that.

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