As more young people identify as transgender, a fight has re-emerged over therapy that questions their gender identities. By Amy Harmon Since at least a decade ago, a rare consensus has prevailed on a ...

The US Supreme Court heard a case Tuesday that will determine whether a Colorado law that prohibits licensed mental health professionals from providing conversion “therapy” to minors is constitutional ...

Although sulcus vocalis can be challenging to diagnose, it is frequently observed in clinical settings. Currently, there is no evidence showing its coexistence with psychogenic dysphonia and the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s halting, gruff speaking voice, which at times can make him hard to understand, was front and center during Thursday's contentious Senate Finance Committee hearing. The Health ...

Speech therapy is a treatment for speech, language, and voice disorders. During speech therapy, you or your child works with a speech-language pathologist (SLP), who teaches you how to speak more ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s distinctively strained, quivering voice has become a topic of discussion, particularly as he takes on a more vocal role as U.S. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ...

Myasthenia gravis patients show higher rates of dysarthria, dysphonia, dysphagia, and aspiration pneumonia compared to non-affected individuals. Despite high disorder rates, most myasthenia gravis ...

Psychotherapy—also known as talk therapy or just therapy—is a form of mental health treatment. There's a wide range of types of therapy that a mental health specialist can use, such as cognitive ...

From his bid for president to his recent nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, there is one question constantly asked of Robert Kennedy Jr. — Why does he sound like that? The ...

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for his confirmation hearing as potential Health and Human Services secretary, some may have noticed his voice had a raspy, strained ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia around 1996. One symptom of the rare neurological disorder is a raspy, halting voice. There is no cure for the condition, but patients can ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who ...