People who stutter show abnormal brain activity when reading and listening

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 13:42 in Psychology & Sociology

A new imaging study finds that people who stutter show abnormal brain activity even when reading or listening. The results suggest that individuals who stutter have impaired speech due to irregular brain circuits that affect several language processing areas -- not just the ones for speech production.

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