The Science and Practice of Stuttering Treatment: A Symposium

The Science and Practice of Stuttering Treatment: A Symposium is a comprehensive resource for practitioners and researchers that spans the scientific basis and clinical management of stutters in people of all ages, from preschoolers to adults.   Written by an international team of clinical and research leaders in the field of speech and language pathology, as well as scientists from the fields of epidemiology and neurology, the book offers a truly comprehensive coverage of contemporary stuttering management.   Each chapter provides information on the  Theoretical Basis of the Treatment , Outline of the Treatment , Scientific Evidence for the Treatment , Advantages and Disadvantages of the Treatment , Planned Future Empirical Development , and conclude with an in–depth critical review.   This book is a must–have resource for speech and language pathologists, researchers and educators worldwide.   FEATURES        Offers a rigorous critical review of each treatment      Written by leading international experts in the field      Completely up to date with the latest clinical and scientific research

List of Contributors vii

Preface xi

1 Modifying Phonation Interval Stuttering Treatment Program 1
Jason H. Davidow

2 The Camperdown Program 15
Sue O Brian and Brenda Carey

3 Assessment and Treatment of Stuttering Using Altered Auditory Feedback 29
Tim Saltuklaroglu

4 The Lidcombe Program 43
Rosemarie Hayhow

5 Lidcombe Program with School–Age Children 57
Rosalee C. Shenker and Sarita Koushik

6 Intensive Speech Restructuring Treatment for School–Age Children 71
Elizabeth A. Cardell

7 Student–Delivered Treatment for Stuttering: Multiday Intensive Speech Restructuring 87
Susan Block

8 Review of the Successful Stuttering Management Program 99
Michael Blomgren

9 The Comprehensive Stuttering Program and Its Evidence Base 115
Marilyn Langevin and Deborah Kully

10 Telehealth Treatments for Stuttering Control 131
Brenda Carey and Sue O Brian

11 A Multidimensional, Integrated, Differentiated, Art–Mediated Stuttering Programme 147
D. Tomaiuoli, F. Del Gado, E. Lucchini and M. G. Spinetti

12 Self–Modelling for Chronic Stuttering 159
Angela Cream and Sue O Brian

13 Multifactorial Treatment for Preschool Children 171
Mirjana Lasan

14 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 183
Dave Rowley

15 The Westmead Program 195
Natasha Trajkovski

16 Conscious Synthesis of Development: A Holistic Approach to Stuttering 207
Jelena Tadi´c and Darinka ¡Soster

17 The Gradual Increase in Length and Complexity of Utterance Program 221
Bruce Ryan

18 Innovations, Watersheds and Gold Standards: Concluding Symposium Reflections 233
Mark Onslow

Index 249

About the editors

Suzana Jelcic Jaksic is a Speech pathologist at the Children′s Hospital Zagreb, Croatia. She is President of the Croatian Association for People Who Stutter "Hinko Freund" and Director of Logopedski Centar, Zagreb.

Mark Onslow is Professor and Founding Director of the Australian Stuttering Research Centre at The University of Sydney. He is a clinical researcher and leads a team that develops treatments for adults and children who stutter.