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Peer reviewedMahr, Greg; Leith, William – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 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
