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I often think about this. Why isn't this a good enough argument to say the cause for some pws is social anxiety ?My latest belif is that when i was a kid i stuttered(accidentaly) on a few words and pr...

Why not? What's wrong with trying to lead a stress free life and in turn minimise my stuttering whenever I can?...

Because EVEN if, EVEN if those tests would show to be conclusive, which they show as much to be as that vaccines cause autism, what are you going to do with that info? You're going to take away every ...

I would agree with all your answers. 1) Sometimes slowing down and pausing does help me, but sometimes the other person(s) you may be talking to will simply help you finish out your sentence. That m...

Most people in the world get anxious and many many have extreme anxiety. They dont stutter. If anxiety were the cause of stutter, the rate would probably be 20-50%, not 1% and not 4 times more likely ...

My fluency gets way better during the summer. I know what you mean and what you've felt. What I also haven't realized is that I'm actually under constant anxiety and stress, because during those three...

I only stutter in stress situations. Which for me any social interaction. I speak easily when I am alone. Anxiety is definitely a factor for me. ...

If i don't stutter when i talk to myself, doesn't that make anxiety the cause?

If i don't stutter when i talk to myself, doesn't that make anxiety the cause? ...

Yeah for me its at places where other people can hear me.... Like a cafeteria, restaurant. And just around people I don't know. At my university's gym I don't stutter there, most of the time I'm on...

Would seriously LOVE to reduce my anxiety and the people I’m talking to as well. More than anything I’d like to make them less nervous about it but probably just need to focus on me instead....

The client can be comfortable around the therapist, but the therapist needs to put the client in situations where he's uncomfortable. Most people who stutter have walls/mental barriers, the therapist ...

What exactly is going through your head when: * You are in the act of stuttering? * People react to your stutter? The below questions are a little more "obvious" type questions but still have validi...

Presentation in a few days..

Presentation in a few days.. So I have a 15 minute+ presentation to do in a few days and I am extremely nervous about it. My professor is huge on being able to speak publicly and to verbally convey id...

The idea behind disclosure is to lessen the anxiety related to stuttering. I think that depends on the individual though....

Combating a speech disability and getting a job in the IT field

Combating a speech disability and getting a job in the IT field Hello, I am 17 years old and have stuttered almost my whole life. My dad stuttered when he was younger and said that he doesn't know ho...

It's better to tell them you do beforehand. If you don't, it'll add more pressure on you during the date. Their reaction and/or trying to hide it will add issues...

I personally cant ask out/meet someone on a date until i've told them I stutter (and make sure they understand it isn't just a minor detail)....

> wonder if they really stutter, or are they mocking me. Then I wonder if they think I was making fun of them. Then I just try to continue the conversation like I never noticed until evidence mount...

Unfortunately, my thought has almost always been to wonder if they really stutter, or are they mocking me. Then I wonder if they think I was making fun of them. Then I just try to continue the convers...

Yeah, I go through phrases like that periodically. You're more-or-less describing myself, in terms of the social awkwardness. A lot of the issues I've had I could blame on my stutter. I sometimes th...