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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2016
3 points

I only stutter in stress situations. Which for me any social interaction. I speak easily when I am alone. Anxiety is definitely a factor for me. ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 28, 2016
2 points

If i don't stutter when i talk to myself, doesn't that make anxiety the cause?

If i don't stutter when i talk to myself, doesn't that make anxiety the cause? ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2016
1 points

> And that Strattera, which contains no amphetamines might actually help stuttering if the person truly has ADHD. I can't speak to everything you're asking but I take Strattera, have ADD/ADHD (tru...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Stimulants & CaffeineStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2016
1 points

Some key things to prepare is what precisely the professor wants. You already know 15+ min and wants you to speak publically to verbally convey ideas in a clear and coherent manner. But will your pro...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalStress & Fight/FlightSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2016
2 points

Practice your presentation. Practice it so much that you'll be able to say everything without notes. Nothings worse than not practicing enough. I had a speech to do in front of higher ranking officer...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Preparation & RehearsalStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterJan 24, 2016
7 points

Presentation in a few days..

Presentation in a few days.. So I have a 15 minute+ presentation to do in a few days and I am extremely nervous about it. My professor is huge on being able to speak publicly and to verbally convey id...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterJan 23, 2016
5 points

Combating a speech disability and getting a job in the IT field

Combating a speech disability and getting a job in the IT field Hello, I am 17 years old and have stuttered almost my whole life. My dad stuttered when he was younger and said that he doesn't know ho...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2016
2 points

Nothing much really I just forced myself to take my time, didnt rush through it. I find if i panic and get overwhelmed it all goes to shit, so forcing myself to stay calm really helped :)...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2016
1 points

I have noticed that during the summer (when I don't have school), I stutter a lot less. When I get back to school, I stutter a lot more. I always thought it had to do with how stressful school can be....

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2016
3 points

Stress is often a cause of stuttering. People who stutter that are in stressful situations are more likely to stutter. Does anyone in your family stutter? Most people get stuttering genetically....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterJan 13, 2016
2 points

Why am I stuttering??

Why am I stuttering?? So over the last few months I've started stuttering quite a bit and also can't pronounce some words when I m saying a sentence. Why?? I have been depressed the last 6 months and ...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2016
1 points

I'm 30 years old and I work in IT as a Network Engineer. I've had a stutter for my whole life. To be honest, most people don't notice it or care but I do have a mild case as my therapist once said. My...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightFluency TechniquesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2016
1 points

Have you asked your doctor about trying some meds? I know the efficacy of medical intervention isn't super large when it comes to stuttering, but maybe getting rid of some of the anxiety about not bei...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2016
1 points

I'm 16 , and haven't started working yet , however I do have those "good periods". My good periods usually end when I'm stressing or worrying about something. If you can just try to eliminate the stre...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2016
1 points

I got hired recently at one of the big tech companies that start with a G. I stuttered in my interviews but it varied and this was my experience - If I was asked something and I knew the approach to ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJan 5, 2016
3 points

Emotional Story/Experiences/Dreams

Emotional Story/Experiences/Dreams I'm laying in bed here thinking where did my stutter first come from? As a child and up until 6th grade I didn't have a stutter at all, in fact I was one of the most...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
1 points

while this is certainly true, I think the frequency and severity of my stuttering definitely has some sort of correlation with my mental wellbeing/levels of anxiety or depression I'm experiencing at a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2015
1 points

I was on a competitive team in Battlefield 4 when the game came out, I know the game isn't like the competitive scene in CS:GO but I put so many hours into playing with my team. Learn the callouts and...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightEmployment & Career
postr/StutterDec 21, 2015
7 points

How does stutter affect your gameplay in voice required games(e.g. CS:GO)?

How does stutter affect your gameplay in voice required games(e.g. CS:GO)? CS:GO is an online FPS. Voice communication is a must, where you give your team info on where you last saw the enemy or found...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2015
2 points

I got the startle method a lot as a kid, haha. WOW, I thought I was the only one. Here are some as per the topic: * Take a deep breath * You want me to finish your sentences? * You stutter because y...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightStimulants & Caffeine