Stuttering Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Associated conditions === Stuttering can co-occur with other disabilities. These associated disabilities include: {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *[[attention deficit hyperactivity disorder]] (ADHD);<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Sroubek|first1=Ariane|last2=Kelly|first2=Mary|last3=Li|first3=Xiaobo|date=2013-02-01|title=Inattentiveness in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder|url= |journal=Neuroscience Bulletin|language=en|volume=29|issue=1|pages=103β110|doi=10.1007/s12264-012-1295-6|issn=1995-8218|pmc=4440572|pmid=23299717}}</ref> the prevalence of ADHD in school-aged children who stutter is {{clarify span|text=around 4β50%|explain=4% to 50%, or 40% to 50%?|date=August 2022}}.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Druker|first1=Kerianne|last2=Hennessey|first2=Neville|last3=Mazzucchelli|first3=Trevor|last4=Beilby|first4=Janet|date=2019-03-01|title=Elevated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in children who stutter|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094730X18300779|journal=Journal of Fluency Disorders|volume=59|pages=80β90|doi=10.1016/j.jfludis.2018.11.002|pmid=30477807|s2cid=53733731|issn=0094-730X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Donaher|first1=Joseph|last2=Richels|first2=Corrin|date=2012-12-01|title=Traits of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in school-age children who stutter|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094730X12000800|journal=Journal of Fluency Disorders|series=Special Issue: 9th Oxford Dysfluency Conference|volume=37|issue=4|pages=242β252|doi=10.1016/j.jfludis.2012.08.002|pmid=23218208|issn=0094-730X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Arndt Jennifer|last2=Healey E. Charles|date=2001-04-01|title=Concomitant Disorders in School-Age Children Who Stutter|url=https://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/0161-1461%282001/006%29|journal=Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools|volume=32|issue=2|pages=68β78|doi=10.1044/0161-1461(2001/006)|pmid=27764357}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Riley Jeanna|last2=Riley Johnetta G.|date=2000-10-01|title=A Revised Component Model for diagnosing and Treating Children Who Stutter|url=https://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/cicsd_27_F_188|journal=Contemporary Issues in Communication Science and Disorders|volume=27|issue=Fall|pages=188β199|doi=10.1044/cicsd_27_F_188}}</ref> *[[dyslexia]];<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Peterson|first1=Robin L|last2=Pennington|first2=Bruce F|date=May 2012|title=Developmental dyslexia|url= |journal=The Lancet|volume=379|issue=9830|pages=1997β2007|doi=10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60198-6|issn=0140-6736|pmc=3465717|pmid=22513218}}</ref> the prevalence rate of childhood stuttering in dyslexia is around 30β40%, while in adults the prevalence of dyslexia in adults who stutter is around 30β50%.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Blood|first1=Gordon W|last2=Ridenour|first2=Victor J|last3=Qualls|first3=Constance Dean|last4=Hammer|first4=Carol Scheffner|date=November 2003|title=Co-occurring disorders in children who stutter|url=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0021992403000236|journal=Journal of Communication Disorders|language=en|volume=36|issue=6|pages=427β448|doi=10.1016/S0021-9924(03)00023-6|pmid=12967738}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Arndt|first1=Jennifer|last2=Healey|first2=E. Charles|date=April 2001|title=Concomitant Disorders in School-Age Children Who Stutter|url=http://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/0161-1461%282001/006%29|journal=Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools|language=en|volume=32|issue=2|pages=68β78|doi=10.1044/0161-1461(2001/006)|pmid=27764357|issn=0161-1461}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Elsherif|first1=Mahmoud M.|last2=Wheeldon|first2=Linda R.|last3=Frisson|first3=Steven|date=2021-03-01|title=Do dyslexia and stuttering share a processing deficit?|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094730X20300826|journal=Journal of Fluency Disorders|language=en|volume=67|pages=105827|doi=10.1016/j.jfludis.2020.105827|pmid=33444937|s2cid=231611179|issn=0094-730X}}</ref> *[[autism]]<ref name="briley">{{Cite journal |last1=Briley |first1=Patrick M. |last2=Ellis |first2=Charles |date=2018-12-10 |title=The Coexistence of Disabling Conditions in Children Who Stutter: Evidence From the National Health Interview Survey |url=http://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/2018_JSLHR-S-17-0378 |journal=Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research |volume=61 |issue=12 |pages=2895β2905 |doi=10.1044/2018_JSLHR-S-17-0378 |pmid=30458520 |s2cid=53946065 |issn=1092-4388}}</ref> * intellectual disability<ref name="Healey">Healey, E. C., Reid, R., & Donaher, J. (2005). Treatment of the child who stutters with co-existing learning, behavioral, and cognitive challenges. In R. Lees & C. Stark (Eds.), The treatment of stuttering in the young school-aged child (pp. 178β196). Whurr Publishers.</ref> * language or learning disability<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Ntourou |first1=Katerina |last2=Conture |first2=Edward G. |last3=Lipsey |first3=Mark W. |date=August 2011 |title=Language Abilities of Children Who Stutter: A Meta-Analytical Review |journal=American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology |language=en |volume=20 |issue=3 |pages=163β179 |doi=10.1044/1058-0360(2011/09-0102) |issn=1058-0360 |pmc=3738062 |pmid=21478281}}</ref> * seizure disorders<ref name="briley" /> * [[social anxiety disorder]]<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Iverach |first1=Lisa |last2=Rapee |first2=Ronald M. |date=June 2014 |title=Social anxiety disorder and stuttering: Current status and future directions |journal=Journal of Fluency Disorders |language=en |volume=40 |pages=69β82 |doi=10.1016/j.jfludis.2013.08.003|pmid=24929468 |doi-access=free }}</ref> * [[speech sound disorder]]s<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=St. Louis |first1=Kenneth O. |last2=Hinzman |first2=Audrey R. |date=October 1988 |title=A descriptive study of speech, language, and hearing characteristics of school-aged stutterers |url=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/0094730X88900034 |journal=Journal of Fluency Disorders |language=en |volume=13 |issue=5 |pages=331β355 |doi=10.1016/0094-730X(88)90003-4}}</ref> * other developmental disorders<ref name="briley" /> {{div col end}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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