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This is a support sub for a situation that formal academics and DSM 5 considers to be one step away from PTSD. It sure seems *unkind* to suggest someone who’s suffering is being a whiny baby.....

What is your biggest fear for something to happen as a stutterer

What is your biggest fear for something to happen as a stutterer I have two. Mine is going to a country that speaks a different language and trying to speak to someone but I am stuttering, but it migh...

Because any time you have an opinion it’s shot down. I stopped posting anything the 3rd time someone said “um I think you mean” it’s freaking insufferable....

You would not believe. I am from Canada and when I was going to Asia for vacation through America cause flights are cheaper from there, the us custom lady was so rude. I didn't declare my stutter at t...

Suicide is a sad thing, but I'd say that it's critical to openly discuss this. The whole point of Yaruss' [research ](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/16o8l2l/participate_in_stuttering_resea...

I was fluent for 5 years. Age 72-77. The stigma still affects me although I was married to a wonderful man who always presented me proudly socially. It’s up to each of us to deal with our stuttering i...

Oh I know, I’m right there with you. I recently got comfortable making videos about it. My TikTok is AnthonyLette if you want to see. I’m trying to make it a normal thing for people to encounter. I’ve...

I guess because people aren't exposed much to it, their brains will make up god knows what scenarios about my speech. Some people associate it with being mentally challenged...

I think because stuttering overall is not attractive/popular, you see mostly in stand ups, comedy shows when they make jokes about it, but besides this they dont know anything, what is stuttering, how...

When you stutter and a person mocks you there are only two options. You either slap them or walk away because at that point you’re so triggered you’ll just keep stuttering. 😅...

>no one can make fun of them Oh no, someone made fun of you, what ever shall you do? Stop worrying about what others think about your stutter. If you're that insecure, that's much more of a reason n...

Well I'm coming from one of your posts in r conservative. Are you sure people have a problem with your stutter and not just your anti trans rhetoric. Personally I wouldn't care if you stutter but I wo...

It sucks. My neck and head physically hurts a lot every day because I have to physically strain myself to speak. I am mentally and emotionally exhausted everyday because of it and it sucks. I can’t do...

I’ve considered that as well! Anything to help her. I am worried about self esteem and bullying. The last time it had gone away for a whole year so I know she was disappointed it returned. Thanks so m...

No, he has a neurological disease and is exhibiting associated effects Trying to use a stutter as an excuse is honestly quite insulting to those of us who *do* stutter...

Yesterday, I heard someone talking about me behind my back saying I must be high on drugs because I can’t speak. Bull 💩! I was definitely not high. Little did they know I could hear them. Ha! Karma’s...

Do. Not. Give. Up! Don’t let them win. I was laughed at in college, too. In grad school, too. I got even in my way… I graduated with high honors. I worked my ass off to best all the fuckers who laughe...

People say they don't care about stuttering because they've never encountered it. So it's easy to not care about something that doesn't affect you....

Yeah because most of the population is narcissistic, that's just the way humans are. Like because of all I've been through because of stuttering when I've come across other handicapped ppl I feel alot...

Yes, I think you mean the monster study? >The person is likely referring to the "Monster Study," a well-known psychological experiment conducted in 1939 by Dr. Wendell Johnson and Tudor at the Univer...