HC Deb 21 May 1974 vol 874 cc87-8W
Mr. Greville Janner

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how many persons in the United Kingdom suffer from stammering;

(2) how many speech therapy centers there are in the United Kingdom dealing specifically with problems of adult stammering.

Dr. Owen

There are no official statistics about the incidence of stammering. A number of speech therapy clinics throughout the country provide facilities for the treatment of this condition. Intensive courses for groups of patients are also arranged.

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