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If altered auditory feedback (AAF) has been around for so long, why has it taken so long for SpeechEasy to become available?

April 26, 2017aaf altered Auditory feedback SpeechEasy

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If altered auditory feedback (AAF) has been around for so long, why has it taken so long for SpeechEasy to become available?

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The use of altered auditory feedback (AAF) in helping people who stutter become more fluent remained essentially a clinical challenge for such a long time due to the large bulky devices that were used to provide the effects. Only with recent technological advances have these effects been captured in a device so small and inconspicuous, allowing them to be used outside of clinical environments. BACK TO TOP 1.