The treatment of stuttering
[by] Charles Van Riper.
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1973]
- ix, 465 p. illus. 25 cm.
Includes bibliographies.
Preface // Historical and current approaches to therapy // Suggestion, distraction and persuasion therapies // Relaxation therapies // Rhythmic, timing and rate control therapies // Punishment and reinforcement therapies // Servotherapy // Psychotherapies, drugs and group therapies // Therapeutic success and prognosis // Our own therapy // The design therapy // Motivation // Identification // Desensitization : The reduction of negative emotions // Modificiation // Stabilization // Treatment of the beginning stutterer : prevention // Treatment of the young confirmed stutterer // Author Index // Subject Index //