Testing Ecopipam's effectiveness in treating stuttering

Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 13:04 in Health & Medicine

Stuttering, an interruption in the flow of speech, affects about three million Americans. Currently, no Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug treatments are available. In an attempt to find a new medicine, a research team will conduct a study to determine how effective ecopipam, an orally administered medication, is as treatment against stuttering.

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