commentr/StutterDecember 1, 2023
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> My only concern with a prescription is does it permanently fix the anxiety wiring in my brain or whatever, or will I have to be on it for the rest of my life to keep getting the anti-anxiety effects. For what is worth it, I've read that a lot of people in general (not only those who stutter) take it for specific situations like presentations and interviews, which is how I use it too. > since now I have to enter the professional world so will have to 100% function at a higher level. Don't be too harsh on yourself in the beginning. For me, as I got more comfortable on the job and with the people I work with, my fluency increased dramatically over time.
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Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
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