commentr/StutterAugust 9, 2020
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With Biden's life experiences and journey with stuttering, at this point he knows his triggers. I doubt anyone can push him to become more dysfluent. To answer your question: In many occasions stress and anxiety can make stuttering worse. An increased amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine may increase stuttering. Stuff that in creases dopamine levels in the brain: caffeine, chocolate, sex, heroin.
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Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
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Stress & Fight/FlightStimulants & CaffeineRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
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