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ERIC Number: EJ447251
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4685
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Psychogenic Stuttering of Adult Onset.
Mahr, Greg; Leith, William
Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, v35 n2 p283-86 Apr 1992
The characteristic features of psychogenic stuttering of adult onset are reviewed, and four cases of this disorder are presented. Psychogenic stuttering of adult onset is classified as a conversion reaction, and tentative criteria for this diagnosis are proposed. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adults, Adventitious Impairments, Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis, Definitions, Emotional Disturbances, Individual Characteristics, Stuttering, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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