Stuttering treated with olanzapine: a case report.

Introduction: Spasmophemia, also called stuttering or stammering, is a speech disorder characterized by impairment of the rhythm of words whose classical symptoms are blocks and repetitions.

Methodology: We describe the case of a male patient, his evolution and therapeutic strategies and review the current literature on the subject.

Results: A 33-year-old patient was referred to our Mental Health Unit by his family doctor due to “speech problems and difficulty expressing ideas.