About the essence of stuttering. Paikin (Sovetsk, psychoneur., No. 6, 1932)

Paikin. On the essence of stuttering (Sovetsk, psychonevr., No. 6, 1932). The author approaches problem from a genetic point view. He sees root in initial clonus, that is, repetition words and syllables without signs convulsion, which is observed children during period speech development, as physiological phenomenon. basis non-convulsive phenomena, denotes "clonus" completely incomprehensible. "With unusual excessive emotional stimuli, early mechanisms are revived, clonic normally inhibited", this leads to stuttering.