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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2021
2 points

I am also glad that there is somebody there with the same problems. In my case, I had very mild covid, I did not even have the loss of smell/taste, just a slighly elevated temperature and some muscle ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/FlightOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2021
2 points

I feel like insecurity, low self confidence are huge factors of why we stutter. As well as traumatic experiences, problems with our neurodevelopment, and maybe other neurological disorders etc. I don’...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Shame & EmbarrassmentTrauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain+3 more
postr/StutterApr 16, 2021
2 points

Is it possible I’m making up my stutter for attention?

Is it possible I’m making up my stutter for attention? I’m worried I’m making a conscious choice to stutter for attention. I’m 21 years old and as far as I (and anyone in my family can recall) I’ve ne...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2021
2 points

The same thing happened to me as well. The stuttering started following a very traumatic event. I'm in the exact same boat. Just know that you're not alone in this and that it is something you can man...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterApr 15, 2021
3 points

Recently acquired stutter

Recently acquired stutter So I have very recently acquired a stutter or stammer (very recently, we're talking a few days ago). I suspect that it's likely psychogenic and am due to see a psychiatrist i...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Trauma & PsychologicalHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
2 points

The same thing happened to me a couple of years ago. It started when I was around 21 and it was almost like I just woke up with a stutter. I've hit my head a couple of times, but not hard enough to ca...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterApr 11, 2021
17 points

Stuttering and Mental Health: The Statistics

Stuttering and Mental Health: The Statistics I'll preface this by saying that I hope this post gives people empathy and understanding, rather than depression or less hope. If you're suffering under yo...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2021
2 points

Maybe it would be good for you to talk to it with a phsicologyst, stutter shouldn't influence so bad to the point to have those thoughts, that seems like another thing. Also seeking a therapist may he...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalSeeking TherapyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2021
5 points

My father and I grew very distant over the course of several years (teens to 20's.) Not related to my stutter, but there was a widening chasm. It came to a head one day. I exploded. I let it all out. ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
2 points

Omg you know that’s like a really good way to see a therapist, I gotta tell him that if he decides to do therapy. He told me he did speech therapy when he was young but it didn’t work. His stuttering ...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2021
1 points

I developed a stutter after a breakup with a stuttering person at 16 and have been lived with it since. My father also stutters so I may have a genetic disposition, but I was perfectly fluent before t...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2021
1 points

Hmm, stuttering truly is weird, right? BTW, have you read books like "Redefining stuttering", where they say stuttering is psychological for most stutterers?...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2021
4 points

I'm pretty sure my speech was normal when I started learning to talk, then when I was about 3 or 4 I went to a nursery and there was a girl there with a stutter. I don't remember much as I was so youn...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTrauma & PsychologicalAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2021
3 points

I might be making up a reason but, as far as i remember I was being bullied when I was I was around 6 or 7 and I'd say that kinda affected my confidence and started it off...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2021
6 points

I got bit by a dog at around 4yo. It was this poor angry dog that my grandfather kept chained in a small barn 24/7. Also can confirm that getting bitten again doesn't reverse the curse 😭...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMar 30, 2021
24 points

Ok so I stutter, badly at times and I feel this but try to remember that we have ZERO idea what they are thinking, feeling or experiencing. I am married to my partner who is socially anxious. It is ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 30, 2021
5 points

I relate. Last year at the start of the year I met up with this very socially anxious guy who wasn't willing to talk to order for our food that he spent most of his time indoors when I was envious tha...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 30, 2021
4 points

Because your stutter is psychological and related to your anxiety, maybe not %100 but a big portion of it. I highly recommend you seeing a psychiatrist who has mastered the anxiety problems....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 29, 2021
2 points

I've felt the same feelings time and time again. I'm 19. In my second semester of university. And I won't give you the normal mumbo jumbo of just accept it and it's a part of you etc. For me, that kin...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 29, 2021
2 points

Anxiety may be caused by stuttering but not the other way around....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment