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This reply is for OP and to anyone thinking about drugs for speech. I hope it helps. I just realize how many stutterers experiment with drugs and it amazes me. I too have tried benzos, alcohol, weed,...

Ah, yeah that might do it. I still find it strange it waited this long, but a stress that like might throw a wrench into some neurons....

It's probably due to emorional stress, I often cried when I was little and had some trauma and eventually developed a stutter. I'm 15, still stuttering, its really stressing but after a time you start...

It was right after my mother told be she was suicidal because of something I did. Probably trauma, the straw that broke the camel's back sorta thing. Add that to the list lol....

Stutters that develop later on might either indicate a sign of a neurological condition (although rare in young ages) or they could just be the result of trauma or extremely stressful situations. Some...

It's pretty rare to just randomly develop one for no reason. Past the age of like 8 or something it's usually trauma related, either physical or mental. (There have been cases of war vets developing s...

Late developing stutters out of nowhere can be a sign of a neurological condition when there is no trauma involved. You should look for a neurologist who can run some tests and make sure you are okay....

Unfortunately there’s a lot of unknowns about why stuttering happens but it does tend to show after traumatic episodes. If you live in the US and are in public schools your school has a speech therapi...

Stress is a main cause. When I was 7 I tore my spleen in an accident and ever since I have stuttered. Over time you get used to it and eventually in most circumstances for me it’s non existent. I’m 17...

I’ve asked outright for speech therapy from my insurance and gotten denied, so now I have to go through a long process to get anything diagnosed and certified. I do agree, many limitations we face ste...

Yes mine too. Thats fear of stutter embeded in our brain since childhood. However you can visit psychiatrists and this will take couple of sessions. Ive been seeing one for about 4 months now I have g...

Born with it. Somewhat "overcame it" and mostly hid it from 20 to 34. Traumatic accident plus head injury, at 34 yrs old. Came back really heavy for about 4 to 5 years. Now its mostly a "nerves" t...

When I was about 7 years old I woke Up and just started stuttering, it’s also around the time my depression and anxiety first started flaring up. The more depressed and anxious I am the more I stutte...

>Before I continue, do you believe that stuttering could be psychological? I noticed some people get upset when referring to stuttering as a psychological disorder I believe it is as psychological...

Firstly, thank you for taking time of ur busy schedule. Really appreciate it. Secondly, I am a big believer of stuttering being a psychological disorder & the fact that subconscious plays a big pa...

Nick, I am currently very busy with college and work, so I will give a brief explanation of what I have learned regarding the question in your post and the phenomenon of stuttering in general. When in...

It's a complex topic, but after years of studying books and articles on stuttering and other psychological disorders, this is what I have come to learn. You must realize the following. What is speech...

Then how the people who decrease their stuttering by psychologic treatment touch that different part of the brain and fix it? If its physical disorder then no body could be cured cuz yet there is no ...

There are speech pathologists who are board certified fluency experts who employ many counseling methods and use trauma informed therapy practices to target both the social-emotional aspect of stutter...

I admite ( spirit and soul)are far and away from this subject but I used these words just to deepen the meannig that the stuttering is such a mental and brain prob and it deals with feeling and such...