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Selects: How Stuttering Works

2024/5/11
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Josh Clark和Chuck Bryant探讨了口吃(stuttering)的定义、成因、表现形式以及应对方法。他们指出,口吃并非智力障碍或疾病,而是言语中断的现象。轻微的言语不流畅是普遍现象,而严重的口吃则会显著影响沟通。口吃的三种主要表现形式是重复、延长和停顿。他们还讨论了口吃的遗传基础,以及压力和焦虑等因素如何加重口吃。此外,他们还分享了与口吃者沟通的技巧,例如不要试图完成他们的句子,要耐心倾听,关注他们所说的内容,而不是他们的口吃。对于儿童口吃,他们建议家长给孩子充足的时间和空间说话,不要表现出不耐烦,并鼓励孩子充分表达自己。他们还提到,目前没有治愈口吃的特效药,但言语治疗和其他方法可以帮助减轻口吃症状。 Josh Clark和Chuck Bryant还深入探讨了口吃的成因,包括遗传因素、多巴胺水平、大脑语言处理区域之间的脱节等。他们提到,研究人员正在试图确定口吃的病因是先天性的还是后天获得的,并已经发现了一些与口吃相关的基因。他们还讨论了各种治疗方法,包括言语治疗、药物治疗以及一些非传统疗法,例如服用迷幻蘑菇。他们指出,儿童时期发展性口吃更容易克服,成年后则较难。他们还分享了一些历史名人克服口吃或与口吃共处的例子,以鼓励听众保持积极的心态。最后,他们总结了与口吃者沟通的技巧,并强调了耐心倾听和理解的重要性。

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Despite as much as one percent of the adult population having the condition, science doesn't actually know how stuttering works. The best it's come up with so far: there seems to be an issue between the physical process of speaking and the thought process that underlies it. Find out what science means by this in this classic episode.

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