What Causes Stuttering?

What Causes Stuttering?

While no single cause of stuttering has been found, research has shown numerous factors that contribute to the disorder. The main aspects thought to collectively cause stuttering include:

  • Genetics
  • Neurological Components
  • Language Development
  • Motoric Abilities

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    While people who stutter often experience embarrassment, anxiety, and fear regarding speaking, stuttering is NOT an emotional or psychological disorder.