FOLIO Ontology

Stuttering

IRI:
https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDsKpwzMbtWv0rHSNo4dYKc
Preferred Label Stammering
Alternative Labels
Fluency Disorder Speech Dysfluency

Definition

Stuttering, also known as stammering, is a speech disorder characterized by disruptions in the normal flow of speech, including repetitions of sounds, syllables, or words, prolongations of sounds, and involuntary pauses or blocks. These disruptions can vary in frequency and severity and often cause significant communication challenges and anxiety.

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