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commentr/StutterDec 18, 2022
9 points

Ratio is 4:1 .. for every 4 boys who stutter , 1 girl stutter Well Girls are vulnerable to many other psychological disorders like eating disorders, anxiety, negative emotions, depression etc .......

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2022
2 points

I'd like to view 'genetic traits' as an inherited factor. This could predispose to stuttering. Of course, this in itself doesn't create stuttering. It's the combination of: * a predisposition (eg tha...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsAnticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2022
5 points

I don’t think you really ever do, there is always that feeling that you get like you have to make the conversation so faster so you can get off the phone...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 18, 2022
7 points

How do you overcome the fear of stuttering in front of other people?

How do you overcome the fear of stuttering in front of other people? On a call in front of other people, when you order food in a restaurant... those situations....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
-1 points

Boys may be given the message to “use more effort to get through the bumpy speech”, which basically just leads to blocks, fear and avoidances. I think it’s important to let young children know it’s no...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
2 points

>How did you stop thinking of stuttering every second of your life? Every second of the day (also when I"m not speaking) I observe the intention to move my tongue, observe my anticipatory fear and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
3 points

Another issue is the fact that fluid speakers only stutter when they are nervous or lack confidence, so they assume I am nervous. This makes it practically impossible to get a customer service job and...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerDating & Romance
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
7 points

I think folks are so used to hearing non stutterers speak regular they dont expect a stutterer to stutter..so they are not accustomed to hearing a stutterer---they are are only used to hearing fluid p...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions
postr/StutterDec 17, 2022
1 points

True Or False

True Or False Repeats is the real stutter and blockages is just a mental fear....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
6 points

It’s not a competition OP. You have no idea what people struggle with. A mild stutter may hinder someone more than you think...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
2 points

If you can find out mindfully what causes that tension in ur speech apparatus (which is extremely hard to do and I would recommend practicing meditating to see when you tense, where you tense, that ca...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
3 points

If you mean you stutter on vowels like ‘a,e,I,o,u’ then yes I believe that may be the most common sound that affects stutterers and causes that type of tension to block - however it also seems psychos...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
2 points

It can make my stutter worse, but I've actually stopped acknowledging that to able-bodied people. The second I mention anxiety can affect my stuttering, people attribute the entire disability to anxi...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
2 points

Yes. My stutter was less bad in high school and early on in college, and I was a massive extrovert as a result. Had a couple of great relationships, and was known as being one of the overall brightest...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
1 points

Self love is important; I am still try to learn that myself, and I have gotten better at that over the years. I would also like to add another advice: ask yourself “Why am I afraid to stutter”. Questi...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterDec 16, 2022
3 points

More Anxiety = Worse Stutter?

More Anxiety = Worse Stutter? Do you find this to be true? For the last few months, my stutter has been absolutely abhorrent. My anxiety has just gotten worse and worse (financial and relationship ba...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
8 points

I’m nearly 20 and won’t go to Dr appointments alone. I can’t BEAR stuttering in front of strangers like receptionists and doctors. The embarrassment of having my mother come with me is much more beara...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
2 points

I think it was the lack of social interaction that caused it for me. I did have a bit of social anxity when I started to hang out with people again last year. My stammering has however gotten a lot b...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
1 points

Why is this the case you think? My stutter is SO MUCH WORSE since the pandemic started. Maybe lack of social interaction? Increasing stress levels? (Sorry I’m posting on an old comment, was searching ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2022
1 points

Another tip is to just try to be more calm and slow talking with him and it would probably help him be calm and relaxed as well, could potentially help yourself as well as you two could work on it tog...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment