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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2019
1 points

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stutter_(disambiguation) reads: "A stutter, or stuttering is a speech disorder characterized by the spasmodic repetition of a sound." I see it as the difference betwe...

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Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2019
2 points

> Because while stuttering is a momentary mode of speech, stutter is the symptom/condition we suffer from. You have it reversed. A stutter is a single, momentary occurrence while *stuttering* de...

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postr/StutterJan 26, 2019
2 points

Stutter vs Stuttering

Stutter vs Stuttering I am not a native English speaker so bear with me. Question: why is there a Stuttering Association and not a Stutter Association? Why, on LinkedIn, is there a group called Stutte...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2019
1 points

I’m so happy for you OP. Eventually, and sadly, in life you’ll meet ignorant people, who like to put others down because they themselves have insecurities. I’m a student in Speech-Language Pathology...

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Acceptance & PrideMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2019
2 points

If I'm speaking to certain people, mainly store clerks (say I'm ordering food) and I get stuck, it often feels like I get a look of complete horror. Like they'll get caught completely off guard and no...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2019
1 points

Really? So cool! Did you talk about it from a biological or psychological perspective? like how did you approach the topic of Stuttering in your essay ...

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Medicalization / NeurodiversityTrauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2019
1 points

I recently did a presentation on stuttering in college. One thing I enjoyed talking about was the treatments, especially the ones that I've been taught by SLP's that don't work and are just bogus. Ano...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2019
1 points

I think at least some of your issue is basically the fear of stuttering. Which makes the inevitable stutter worse. Which then makes you upset, reinforcing the problem. I've had this issue almost ...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2018
1 points

well, i think there will be times where people may comment on your stutter or you may wonder if there was a level of bias because of it, but i think you can definitely do it if you want. similar to be...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2018
3 points

I am glad that you found it useful. One of the biggest problems I have is understanding the mindset that the only acceptable solution to stuttering is "self-acceptance". Its **A** solution, but clearl...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2018
1 points

I read something similar once I Googled it after I made my first post, so my use of stammer can be misleading for some I guess. Though some sources I read specifically mentioned a stammer as the block...

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Medicalization / NeurodiversityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2018
2 points

Hi! I would say that at this point in time, my approach to pseudostuttering is based more in ignorance than any particular bias, ha. My general opinion of pseudostuttering depends on whether it is b...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2018
9 points

Stuttering is more of a communication disorder than a speech one in my opinion. Those situations are low stress so you dont hit your stuttering threshold ...

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2018
2 points

It’s very annoying. I also feel like is unvalidates my disability in a way. Everybody stutters, so it can’t be that bad. ...

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Stigma & BullyingMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2018
1 points

Sure! We might have different patterns, but they're still stuttering patterns. Unless of course you're confident that stutter isn't a primary condition with you, in which case, maybe you can address...

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Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2018
4 points

Ya they make it feel like it's not a handicap at all but just a personality trait like a lisp or something....

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commentr/StutterOct 31, 2018
1 points

it is possible for some people to out grow their stutter since our biochemistry is changing rapidly during our developmental years but then again sometimes the best lies are told with a teaspoon of tr...

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commentr/StutterOct 31, 2018
7 points

I know a lot of people who stuttered in early development and it went away as they got older. In fact I was speech therapy throughout all 12 years of schooling before college and multiple people I my...

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commentr/StutterOct 25, 2018
1 points

Our disability is special because its one of the very few that can be cured over time. Just curious to know if you're working on it? By the way, great to know you met a girl....

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2018
2 points

I had someone at work who was doing it for attention. As someone who actually suffers from cluttering, I was pretty pissed when I learned she was doing that. ...

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