Relapse and Recovery from Fluency Disorders

Relapse and Recovery from Fluency Disorders

Relapse and Recovery from Fluency Disorders: Relapse means a falling back into a former state, especially after apparent improvement. Relapse is not well defined in stuttering (Craig, 1998). Stuttering is a chronic disorder and many adults can only remain fluent by...
Approaches to Management of Fluency Disorders

Approaches to Management of Fluency Disorders

Approaches to Management of Fluency Disorders: The management of fluency disorders involves three stages. Establishment of Fluency Generalization of Fluency Maintenance of Fluency Establishment of Fluency Establishment of fluency is easy and can be achieved using a...
Assessment and Diagnosis of Fluency Disorder

Assessment and Diagnosis of Fluency Disorder

Assessment and Diagnosis of Fluency Disorder: Individuals are referred to a speech-language pathologist (SLP) for a comprehensive assessment when disfluencies are noted and when one or more of the factors listed below are observed along with the disfluencies. A...