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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

One thing I really appreciate from having stuttered my whole life is that fact that I was quiet a lot and read books all the time. Because of that and the fact that I substituted words all the time a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

Stuttering is a transformative experience. All people go through at least one transformation in their lives (e.g., puberty). But I suspect that most people have at least one more (transition from adol...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

I'm a first generation, native speaking Hispanic and I stutter in English and Spanish. It's worse in Spanish for me I believe because, my English vocabulary is more extensive. I often switch to a syno...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

When I first stuttered learning Arabic, I got really excited because that meant the language was coming more naturally to me...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
1 points

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

Oh god yes! Singing to myself in my room is how I make peace with the world after a particularly hard day in school with respect to fluency. ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityExperiential Association
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
3 points

I think changing the public perception of stuttering would go a long way to help all of us. I know for me I don't like stuttering because I'm always thinking of what other people will think of me. Eve...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
4 points

Regarding your three factors, I felt the exact same way when I was your age -- I'm 35 now. What I will say is that I regret not talking in the foreign language more. I'm a native English speaker who l...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 30, 2014
7 points

Do you learn other languages and how does this affect your stuttering? / Ranting about my problem.

Do you learn other languages and how does this affect your stuttering? / Ranting about my problem. I'm 17 and I've stuttered off and on again since I was 5 or something. I learn German in school sinc...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
3 points

I've noticed for me that since I don't talk as much, I listen a lot more. I've also noticed that there a lot of people who talk just for the sake of talking. They feel like they have to contribute som...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
1 points

I dont think it would vanish, but you'd need to be really careful not to reassociate any of those negative connotations and feelings towards stuttering that you likely have now. If you could do that, ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
3 points

I posted this in another thread here but if someone asks you what causes it, you can respond with a quick and intelligent answer: Although we do not know the MAIN cause of stuttering, it can be attri...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
2 points

The real reality is that we are people who stutter and will always be persons who stutter. We can learn techniques and strategies that can help us control the stuttering so we are fluent speakers. U...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
1 points

Hm, maybe a asshole-filter for friends? Wow that sounds passive aggressive but works in a way....

commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
3 points

I'll second this. It was incredible to me how much my fluency improved when I started meditating (breath-focused) regularly....

commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
1 points

Will be next topic, thanks for your input. ;)...

commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
3 points

I have the ability to be more empathetic towards those with quirks or disabilities. Singing is more enjoyable, and means more, as I don't have to worry about stuttering ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
-1 points

This is not even proofed or anything. It count as psychological you need talk to slps. This is just an unproofed article and im pretty it not gonna proofed at all....

Therapy & Professional
Seeking Therapy
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
1 points

So there is no one my fmaily who stutters. It all comes to this: If its not neurolicigal its psy....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
1 points

Someone who stuttered on reddit mentioned DMG helped him dramatically. I haven't tried it. I want to but I don't want to waste money on another supplement (I've tried a few before with little to no im...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes