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commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

if you dont mind me asking: why do you smoke frequently if it makes you anxious?...

commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
3 points

I've found Adderall to have a much more potent effect in terms of reducing my stutter. ...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & Avoidance
Helpful Med OutcomesPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

Yes what you're saying makes complete sense. In sorry, I misspoke when I said it may improve cognition. And regarding my professor, I dont believe he completely understands stuttering but may have rea...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindfulness & BreathingAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

I would contribute a lot more to conversations if i was fluent. I have so much to say....

commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

Start small bro. I have always been quiet my entire life and was lacking hugely on relationship/social skills. I also hate social settings and anything to do with people. Id recommend frequenting a c...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

I was at burger king and I wanted a number eleven but My vowels like to go to shit especially when im not face to face with the person. So i picked a number that didnt start with a vowel....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Teaching a stutterer to accept their disability is the most valuable thing they can gain from therapy sessions. ...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
3 points

Try alcohol instead. At least it works for 30 minutes ...

Meds & Substances
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Helpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Personal anecdote from a frequent pot smoker: weed makes me more anxious and stutter even worse ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Psychedelics & MicrodosingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Cannabus has been a tool I use to get a different perspective on my stuttering. It helps me get better in touch with my body in general. Great combo with yoga....

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Psychedelics & MicrodosingSituational Variability
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Completely anecdotal, but since we're talking about it... (I'm an SLP) I once had a client show up to our session while high. He still stuttered. He just stuttered in a more chillaxed way. We had ...

Meds & Substances
Psychedelics & MicrodosingHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
3 points

The only reports of marijuana's effect on stuttering have been largely anecdotal. The exceedingly few scientific studies are decades old (and very difficult to find). However, no one has specificall...

Community & SupportMeds & Substances
Research & ResourcesPsychedelics & Microdosing
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

There is component there independent of anxiety. I know for me, alcohol made my stuttering much worse. Even though anxiety went down, something mechanically just was not working. So perhaps this CB...

Meds & Substances
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commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

The one about the guy/girl that is mute. Some people get kicked out of a raid if they don't hear anybody talking. Sometimes I'm not having a fluent day so I don't get on my mic or I just stay quiet ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

Most anecdotal evidence I heard says weed makes their stutterers worse, alcohol makes it better. Again, anecdotal evidence. But alcohol makes you not care as much and lose some inhibitions/reservation...

Meds & Substances
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Helpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterSep 23, 2015
6 points

Marijuana to help stuttering?

Marijuana to help stuttering? I'm a medical student and my professor thinks I have potential to become a great doctor but fears my stutter will get in the way (not in becoming a doctor but a "great" o...

Meds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Helpful Med OutcomesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Employment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

I think there's a tradeoff. On the one hand you dont feel that temporary intense feeling of embarrassment. On the other hand, you're reinforcing your fear of stuttering in front of other people or loo...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

I second that essay....

commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
2 points

I did that in high school and I felt really bad about it even when it worked. I know this is much easier said than done but you should try to accept your stutter and see that it has made you into the ...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2015
1 points

Which post? :)...