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Developmental stuttering.

Patricia M Zebrowski1

  • 1Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, 127C SHC, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA.

Pediatric Annals
|August 2, 2003
PubMed
Summary
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Pediatricians are key in early stuttering intervention. They can guide parents to resources and refer children to certified speech-language pathologists for specialized care.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Speech-Language Pathology

Background:

  • Parents frequently consult pediatricians regarding concerns about childhood stuttering.
  • Early identification and intervention are crucial for managing stuttering.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the role of pediatricians in addressing childhood stuttering.
  • To highlight the importance of pediatrician referrals to speech-language pathologists.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current clinical practices for stuttering concerns in pediatric settings.
  • Analysis of pediatrician's role in connecting families with speech-language pathology services.

Main Results:

  • Pediatricians serve as the initial point of contact for parental concerns about stuttering.

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  • Pediatricians can facilitate access to information and professional speech therapy.
  • Conclusions:

    • Pediatricians play a vital role in the early management of childhood stuttering.
    • Referral to a certified speech-language pathologist by a pediatrician is a critical step in intervention.