Enlisting the expertise of leading clinicians, researchers, and theorists, the editors have here compiled a complete reference for the current clinical strategies for treating stuttering and fluency disorders in both children and adults. The third edition of Stuttering and Related Disorders of Fluency retains the comprehensive scope of previous editions and provides thorough guidance for the early assessment, diagnosis, and the treatments and adjunctive therapies available for each disorder.
Section I - Assessment of Stuttering 1. Identification and Case Selection Guidelines for Early Childhood Stuttering 2. Treatment Factors that May Influence Therapy Outcomes of Children Who Stutter 3. Data Based Assessment of Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter Section II - Intervention: Childhood Stuttering 4. The Lidcombe Program 2006: Its Empirical Story to Date 5. Early Intervention for Children Who Stutter: An Indirect Approach 6. Treating School-Age Children Who Stutter: The Fluency Rules Program 7. Counseling Children Who Stutter and Their Parents 8. Treatment for School-Age Children Who Stutter: A Comprehensive Approach with Strategies for Managing Teasing and Bullying Section III - Intervention: Children Who Stutter With Other Co-occurring Concerns 9. Language Considerations in Childhood Stuttering 10. Role of Phonology in Childhood Stuttering and Its Treatment 11. Assessment and Treatment of Stuttering in Bilingual Speakers Section IV - Intervention: Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter 12. Intensive Treatment of Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter 13. Treatment of Adolescents and Adults Who Stutter: Traditional Approaches 14. Self-Help and Mutual Aid Groups as an Adjunct to Stuttering Treatment 15. Pharmaceutical Interventions for Stuttering: A Critical Review Section V - Intervention: Related,Less Common Fluency Problems 16. Understanding Cluttering and Its Treament 17. Neurogenic Stuttering: Its Etiology, Symptomatology, and Treatment 18. Self-Control and the Management of Stuttering