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This is my childhood. You seem to have had it worse than I did though. Can I ask how old you are? I stuttered badly (still do, but to a much less degree) from as soon as I could talk to when I was ab...

Correct me if I'm wrong; Stuttering can be CAUSED by a mental illness (such as anxiety) but I don't see it AS a mental illness....

You shouldn’t be trying so much not to stutter. And actually, I had a physics teacher in high school that stuttered, and he was awesome, everybody loved him! He was super interesting. And he was also...

>I stutter more when I think people aren’t listening to me Which just confirms that stuttering is psychological for major part....

The course teaches stuff like breathing techniques and patterns as well as going into the psychological effects, it’s hard to say it would help specifically just in that certain context as it generall...

Wow you seem very knowledgable in stuttering so I guess you may be an SLP or neurologist? May I ask what is 'smooth speech technique"? The technique that I need to prolongate my pronouncing instead of...

I don’t consider stammer a disadvantage to me. It’s part of who I am people know that and I know that. I do have multiple diagnosis of mental health disorders but I can honestly say stammering has abs...

For those with persistent developmental stuttering (PDS) I believe it to be a neurological disease with psychological components....

I'd say it can contribute to mental illness, but is not a mental illness in itself. I think it's more of a psychosomatic disorder....

I don't know what the consensus is in the medical community (if there is one), but it seems strange to call stuttering a mental illness because it doesn't affect the way I think (not directly anyway)....

This doesn’t sound like developmental stuttering, for many reasons. Primarily your age, and the fact that it’s about the same whether you’re alone, with family or with strangers. Psychogenic stutteri...

I thinks it’s to do with mindset and environment. I speak confidently and fluently when I’m by myself. When I’m with close ppl the stutter is still there kinda and gradually goes away. I think mine ...

I have to agree that therapy is the best choice to try and help you through your trauma. I’m sorry that happened to you people are terrible but we’re not all bad and we’re all here to help you with an...

So sorry that happened to you; I would reach out and speak with a professional to work through the trauma. I had no voice for 1 yr after a traumatic dog attack. Please seek professional help....

Right, exactly! And the Bible says that we have to carry our cross too. And part of that I think is the difficulties in life such as stuttering, that make us want to give up. The other part is avoidin...

You are right about the 25% thing that is for sure my misreading! Thanks for the correction. I too was raised as a Christian and I totally respect that. I really like the idea that the cross is the ...

Stuttering in different languages.

Stuttering in different languages. Hey guys, Whenever, speaking in a foreign language such as English for me I tend to stutter way harder and can barely put out a sentence. In my native tongue (ge...

I enjoyed reading your post! I also believe that the process of healing for stuttering anxiety is more effectively done through professional help, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as you have men...

Philosophy; Stuttering; Social Anxiety

Philosophy; Stuttering; Social Anxiety It is a western ideal to be the hero of your story - you could think of this as people who do exposure therapy to the things they are terrified of to become stro...

University presentation

University presentation I’m 20 yo and I have a stutter since I was young (my parents said i wasn’t born with it, it started after being bullied in elementary school) I was diagnosed with social anxiet...