Pharmacological Agents for Developmental Stuttering in Children and Adolescents

Autor: Katharina Dworzynski, Alexander B. Boyd, Peter Howell
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 31:740-744
ISSN: 0271-0749
Popis: Stuttering affects approximately 5% of children up to the teenage years. There are many possible forms of intervention, one of which is pharmacotherapy. No review about the treatment of stuttering with pharmacological agents in children and adolescents has been undertaken. The objectives of this review were to determine the extent of previous research in this area and to assess the success of pharmacological agents in reducing the frequency of disfluency in child and adolescent stutterers (
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