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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
6 points

I agree, it takes such a huge toll on you. It also led to me suicidal thoughts because I just started hating myself along with other reasons. I don't have any advice because I'm going through the same...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressSadness & HopelessnessValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterApr 29, 2021
16 points

Stutter causing depression.

Stutter causing depression. Hello all, I’ve been stuttering since I was 3 years old and I’m 19 now. It’s always been super difficult for me and it’s starting to take its toll on my mental health. Over...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2021
2 points

That’s the dilemma with it. Like yes the masks help since I don’t want people staring at my mouth when I stutter, but also the pandemic isolates you. It didn’t have a huge impact of me since I barely ...

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Suicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2021
1 points

No problem, I don't want to offend anyone, either. But it's soul-crushing to read suicidal posts everyday here, while I believe that fluency is attainable for most PWS....

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Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2021
12 points

I woke up feeling the same way. I miss being “fluent” even though I don’t remember how was it like since I started stuttering at the age of 9. Sometimes I just like to remind myself that stuttering ...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2021
1 points

thank you for sharing this anon, I'm a 24M from the middle east, fresh graduate and all that, I believe i will go through the most challenging time in my life, due to job hunting, making new friends, ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2021
1 points

Haven’t had those type of feelings in awhile, but I am too often hard on myself and disappointed thus(?). At this point, I would rather be embarrassed then hold back from confidently stuttering cause ...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerSuicidal Ideation & High Distress+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2021
2 points

Feel this on a personal level, especially then whole being frustrated at yourself and suicidal part. Am 21 if that's of any importance...

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Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
postr/StutterApr 15, 2021
37 points

Update about my suicidal thoughts because of my stutter!

Update about my suicidal thoughts because of my stutter! Hey y’all <3 Let me just start by saying that I was overwhelmed by the amount of support feedbacks and messages I got when I shared my thou...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2021
3 points

Bro, I feel for you. I really do. and if there is one thing I wish someone had told me when i was young was that "its okay to stutter". This might take time but you'll find ways around your stutter, y...

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2021
4 points

I know what you feel brother/sister. I’ve been in your shoes and had attempted suicide last year and believe me when I say it’s not worth it. You are beautiful and you have a beautiful life. Stutteri...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressHope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterApr 10, 2021
84 points

Suicidal thoughts because of my stutter

Suicidal thoughts because of my stutter I’m a stutter since I was 9 years old. I’ve been through a lot with my speech disability. I had phases where I felt okay with my stutter. Did presentations an...

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Suicidal Ideation & High DistressSadness & HopelessnessFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 8, 2021
5 points

If you can overcome your stutter in 10 weeks you never had a severe stutter. I have a stutter since I could speak and I just started to go to college and I am tired of everyone saying to be optimistic...

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Suicidal Ideation & High DistressSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2021
2 points

Thanks so much for this comment. I am struggling to hold onto hope at the moment. I have good friends and family around me but sometimes it feels so fucking hard. My stuttering is mild/moderate but I ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2021
7 points

If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please reach out. You can find help at a National Suicide Prevention Lifeline USA: 18002738255 US Crisis textline: 741741 text HOME United Kingd...

Emotional Experience
Suicidal Ideation & High Distress
postr/StutterJan 20, 2021
0 points

If I had the choice between a peaceful death or cure for my stutter, I’d 100% pick death.

If I had the choice between a peaceful death or cure for my stutter, I’d 100% pick death. [removed]...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2021
1 points

If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please reach out. You can find help at a National Suicide Prevention Lifeline USA: 18002738255 US Crisis textline: 741741 text HOME United Kingd...

Emotional Experience
Suicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterNov 29, 2020
10 points

Used to be depressed and suicidal, thinking to kill myself literally every minute for 2 yrs straight. It's all gone now, cant remember the last time I wanted to die, I dont feel ugly and have good sel...

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Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High DistressHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2020
2 points

Good thing that you didn't hurt yourself. I really want to talk on the lessons, but I never do that, beceause I know how it ends. My life is hard too, i feel fear for talking every day. And it's no...

Emotional Experience
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2020
1 points

yeah that was the lowest point of my life. I was even considering harming myself. Glad i didnt. I get that answering part. I went the full 4 years of uni without talking to teachers or answering any q...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life