The majority of children who stutter will spontaneously recover from it without intervention, but some 20% of people do not. fizkes/iStock via Getty Images Plus What comes to mind when you think of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. However, most people who stutter have what is known as developmental stuttering, which first ...

Over three million Americans stutter. Approximately 5% of all children go through a period of stuttering that lasts months. Some can recover on their own, but for others, it can be a difficult road.

The majority of children who stutter will spontaneously recover from it without intervention, but some 20% of people do not. fizkes/iStock via Getty Images Plus What comes to mind when you think of ...

Your attitudes toward people who stutter may depend partly on what you think causes stuttering. If you think that stuttering is due to psychological causes, such as being nervous, research suggests ...