Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has struggled for decades with a rare disorder affecting his speech, causing his voice to sound ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a voice disorder caused by a malfunction in the brain. Here’s what to know.

RFK Jr.'s raspy voice is due to spasmodic dysphonia. The neurological disorder produces muscle spasms in the voice box.

Sherréa Jones has struggled to get speech therapy for her son at Mequon-Thiensville School District but said her pleas were ...

Many noticed – and wondered why – his voice sounded raspy and apparently had difficulty speaking or getting words out.

Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a complex motor speech disorder that affects a child's ability to plan and coordinate the movements necessary for speech. It is often confused with other motor ...

The device SEL has in development will be the first tool that relies solely on a reflexive response. SEL aims to expedite the ...

Dr. Saul Frankford is with the Callier Center for Communication Disorders at UT Dallas. He specializes in speech motor control, and he’s spent years researching spasmodic dysphonia, also known ...

Nasalance assessment is a valuable tool in evaluating speech and language disorders, particularly those related to resonance and velopharyngeal function. This technique measures the acoustic ...

A government watchdog has criticised Somerset Council for taking too long to provide speech and language therapy to a disabled teenager. The teenager, known only as Ms K, has a rare condition which ...

During the confirmation hearing of Robert F Kennedy Jr as the lead nominee for US Department of Health and Human Services, people couldn't help but notice the tremor in his voice, which happens due to ...

or disorganized speech. Schizophrenia is a spectrum disorder — a type of disease that's actually made up of a group of related mental disorders. You may experience different symptoms of ...