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postr/StutterAug 21, 2021
11 points

Brothers and sisters, I need your advice. Should I change my major from Computer Science to Politics and International Relations?

Brothers and sisters, I need your advice. Should I change my major from Computer Science to Politics and International Relations? This post may be long, so thanks for taking your time to read it. My ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsPropositionality & WeightHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2021
2 points

This actually happened in my family and is also the reason I got screwed haha. My father, brother and an uncle all stuttered in early age but around 13-15, they all grew out of it and are completely ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2021
1 points

Haha, that's funny. Even i did joke once about my stutter. It's that my father also had a mild stutter in his growing years and my grandfather too so i said, "People get big assets and other valuable...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Genetic & Family FactorsHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2021
5 points

My maternal uncle has been teaching for like 30 years. He is a stutter. I think it’s genetic I have it too. Buts despite his stutter he is an excellent teacher. He even became the principal of the col...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2021
4 points

I'm 30 and have had a pretty mild stutter since around 10, my mum and brother have one too. School was hard, but I got through it without too many big obvious stutters. Mainly from word substitution a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & NamesGenetic & Family Factors+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
2 points

It's just a theory that stuttering is entirely neurological. It appears to be genetic in half cases, because behavioural/psychological traits can be passed from one generation to other....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
6 points

/u/Order_a_pizza has a wonderful answer. I'll just add some context to your question, as a genetics researcher (with a stutter). First off, neurological and behavioral traits are super complicated,...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
postr/StutterJul 25, 2021
12 points

Question for anyone who has had their genome sequenced

Question for anyone who has had their genome sequenced Hi all! I'm not a researcher or anything, I'm just asking out of curiosity. For anyone who has had their genome sequenced: What's your SNPs a...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2021
1 points

Yes, noone comes out of the womb stuttering. I disagree with the habit idea though. However, that rationale explains why one would feel "responsible". Edit: and I'll just add my personal experience...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionGenetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2021
2 points

> 1 excuse not to take responsibility for their speech and life Take responsibility for something I was born with? Am I harming the world with my stutter? You're making it seem like it's dealing ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2021
1 points

Stuttering is NOT genetic. Often it starts when either parents or school teachers try to correct a Child when they have minor bobbles. This is normal speech for very young children and unfortunately...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
2 points

Im the only one who stutter in my entire family tree and I have a severe one but I don't disagree that some of the cases are definitely genetic. Have you heard about that one guy who used to stutter s...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
2 points

oh wow, i guess i never thought how common it was, genetic wise. like i always hear that 1% of people stutter but it feels like that percent is jsut my whole family lol...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
3 points

Let me provide you with an example from my paternal side. I have a stutter, so did my father but he was able to overcome it to a great extent though some minor stutters sometimes occur when he speaks....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsCycles & RandomnessRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
10 points

Yes, and boys tend to more than girls. My wife and I both stutter (ed). My son stutters, but my three daughters do not....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
8 points

Yeah apparently my Nanna stuttered when she was young. I think there is a lot of evidence of genetics making you more likely to stutter...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
1 points

I actually learned that I have an uncle who stutters as an adult, so this is at least partly genetics....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
5 points

Okay so, none of my sisters stutter, but my dad does a little bit. His stutter is a mild one, mine I'd say is moderate, borderline severe. Also I'm pretty sure some uncles I have from his side of the ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJul 16, 2021
33 points

somewhat figured out why i stutter... genetics

somewhat figured out why i stutter... genetics so i was talking to my mom about my stutter and she told me that a lot of people in our family stuttered. so when i asked who she said my great grandpa...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
2 points

My therapist said it has more to do with learnt behavior than 🧬 genetics. You learn it consciously or subconsciously how to speak in certain situations and before you know it, it becomes your way of ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionGenetic & Family FactorsAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more