José De Cauwer, Steven Van Hecke and Pascal Braeckman testify on World Stuttering Day: "There are worse things in life"

On World Stuttering Day, three prominent individuals share their experiences with stuttering, highlighting its impact on their lives. José De Cauwer, Steven Van Hecke, and Pascal Braeckman discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding stuttering. They emphasize the importance of understanding and support from others, as well as the role of emotions in triggering stuttering. Despite their struggles, they have achieved success in their respective fields, demonstrating that stuttering does not define one's capabilities. The article also touches on genetic factors and the influence of testosterone on stuttering, particularly in boys during puberty.