Do I Have Cluttering?
Cluttering Involves Speech That Sounds Rapid, Unclear and/or Disorganized. the Listener May Hear Excessive Breaks in the Normal Flow of Speech That Sound Like...
Cluttering involves speech that sounds rapid, unclear and/or disorganized. The listener may hear excessive breaks in the normal flow of speech that sound like disorganized speech planning, talking too fast or in spurts, or simply being unsure of what one wants to say.
How common is cluttering?
Developmental stuttering affects 1 percent of the population and over 3 million people in the United States. However, there are other, lesser known fluency disorders that include neurogenic stuttering and cluttering.
How do you know if I have cluttering?
Symptoms of cluttering include:
- Rapid rate.
- Deletion of syllables.
- Collapsing of syllables.
- Omission of word endings.
- Disfluencies.
- Unusual prosody due to unexpected pauses.