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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
7 points

I feel the same, I’m 22 and the thought of living like this forever is terrifying and depressing. Stuttering has ruined my life....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
1 points

I hate it more than anything that I can’t express myself. People think I am stupid when I can’t finish a sentence and they start to treat me like a little child. It messes with my self-esteem....

Emotional Experience
Helplessness & AgencyAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
2 points

For me it’s not being to express how u really feel as it would obviously mean saying certain words you’re unable to....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Propositionality & WeightHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMay 28, 2024
22 points

Stuttering took a very bad mental toll on me.

Stuttering took a very bad mental toll on me. Depression, social phobia, avoidant personality disorder. I'm 28 and I've been suffering from this since I was 15. I've been in therapy but it hasn't...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
4 points

That you can't talk like a normal man. People don't take tou seriously and as a man that's a big disadvantage. I can't even find a girl (not that im searching i just gave up before even starting) beca...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 28, 2024
31 points

Worst part of having a stutter?

Worst part of having a stutter? For me it would be the fact it’ll never go away. For SOME insecurities, you can hide them or fix them. Insecure about your weight? Hit the gym. Insecure about your acne...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
3 points

>My stutter is has taken me to extremely dark places as well, and I’ve struggled with very deep depression and a very difficult life as a result of it. It took my family many years to understand how m...

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Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2024
13 points

Maybe my perspective can help? I’m the complete opposite as you I have literally no family or genetic link to stuttering. I’ve checked on both sides of my extremely extended family and quite literal...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2024
3 points

Hey, I was at school. I am 16 now and life hasn't been easier since then. Last time I tried to kms was 2 years ago and I no longer plan on doing it. But still I can hardly cope with life. Stuttering ...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencySuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2024
4 points

Hey, I was at school. I am 16 now and life hasn't been easier since then. Last time I tried to kms was 2 years ago and I no longer plan on doing it. But still I can hardly cope with life. Stuttering ...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencySuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2024
7 points

Yes, stuttering makes every part of my life harder; if not impossible on some days. It has definitely made my mental health worse....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2024
9 points

Thank you, I just wanted to make sure I wasn’t alone in feeling this way. I don’t want to experience stuttering forever. That’s probably the worst part for me, it’s knowing that it’ll never end....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMay 26, 2024
31 points

one of those stuttering moments that just hurts too much...

one of those stuttering moments that just hurts too much... This hurts. I’ve had a stutter for as long as I can remember (overcomed it finally, but took many, many years), and one of the most frust...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2024
2 points

Being an adult is hard in 1000x ways aside from having a stutter. It is ups and downs. Certainly didn’t reach nirvana once my stutter stopped impacting my life....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencySeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMay 23, 2024
35 points

Rejected from a job

Rejected from a job I recently interviewed for a job and Ive noticed that I have a lot of trouble in interviews that ask for STAR formatted answers. I think it's primarily because these answers are so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2024
2 points

I have one and I don’t like it. My dream since i was a child is to be a programmer. In the office just doing codes and stuff and now i’m just tiring myself out in a blue collar job and i feel stuck...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2024
2 points

I currently don't relate with the school part and the peer discrimination but i also feel like imma just dedicate my life into paying back my parent's kindness to me and to help my sisters reach their...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyStigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2024
2 points

As a 16yo, I beat the snot out of my brother. As a 33yo, in hindsight, walk away. It's hard. No one here who does this will say its easy at first. After a while you get mentally tougher. It felt good...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMay 23, 2024
10 points

Something I wanna ask this community

Something I wanna ask this community Does anyone here actually work really hard as student either in school/college for yourself or you work this hard so that you can be praised by your family or mak...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2024
2 points

Sometimes I am also just afraid. The past few days I have been. Especially around my mom I have been avoiding speaking on the phone. But for the past few days I have been able to speak well on the pho...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency