What exactly is the problem with muscle tension dysphonia? Listen to our chat with Judith Wodzak, M.A., CCC-SLP of Voices Ablaze to find out!
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Wodzak, J. (2022). Past and current issues in functional voice disorder classification. Voice and Speech Review.