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Knotted Tongues: Stuttering in History and the Quest for a Cure
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Stuttering affects millions globally, creating profound social and emotional challenges for those afflicted. This social history delves into the experiences of both common individuals and famous figures like Winston Churchill and Marilyn Monroe, highlighting the isolation and trauma they faced. The book examines various historical treatments, from ancient practices to modern neurological insights, revealing stuttering as a complex condition potentially linked to genetics. The author shares his personal journey towards finding effective therapeutic techniques amidst the longstanding search for a cure.
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Knotted Tongues: Stuttering in History and the Quest for a Cure, Benson Bobrick
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Knotted Tongues: Stuttering in History and the Quest for a Cure
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Benson Bobrick
- Publisher
- SIMON & SCHUSTER
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9781501140877
- Category
- Psychology
- Description
- Stuttering affects millions globally, creating profound social and emotional challenges for those afflicted. This social history delves into the experiences of both common individuals and famous figures like Winston Churchill and Marilyn Monroe, highlighting the isolation and trauma they faced. The book examines various historical treatments, from ancient practices to modern neurological insights, revealing stuttering as a complex condition potentially linked to genetics. The author shares his personal journey towards finding effective therapeutic techniques amidst the longstanding search for a cure.