Assessment and Therapy for Young Dysfluent Children

This programme aims to provide the means to assess children's speech, language and family lifestyle, to identify children at risk and to plan appropriate treatment for the child concerned.

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Clinicians continue to be anxious about the assessment and treatment of dysfluency, but all the evidence suggests that early intervention is of primary importance in preventing long-term chronic stuttering. This practical programme aims to provide the means to assess the child's speech and language and the family life-style, to identify the children at risk and to plan appropriate treatment for the child concerned.