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Nonfluent Speech Disturbances—Psychobiological Interactions

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In their chronic form, disorders of speech flow, in particular stuttering [category 307.00 of the international DSM III classification of psychological and psychiatric disturbances (1984)], constitute a disorder of communication which seriously impairs the social and functional integration of the affected person and is frequently associated with a series of long-lasting psychological problems for the person concerned but also for his/her environment.

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    Aribert Rothenberger

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Johannsen, H.S., Schulze, H. (1990). Nonfluent Speech Disturbances—Psychobiological Interactions. In: Rothenberger, A. (eds) Brain and Behavior in Child Psychiatry. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75342-8_12

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