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postr/StutterJul 24, 2024
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Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Why stuttering occurs" (2022) and "Active inference account of stuttering behavior" (2024)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Why stuttering occurs" (2022) and "Active inference account of stuttering behavior" (2024) The person who stutters (PWS) in me, read [this](https://schol...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalAnticipating Stuttering+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2024
1 points

It’s definitely isolating! Please DM me or whatever if you’d like to keep in touch. That’s unfortunate about Mayo, I asked UW which is my major hospital and their Speech Pathology program has tons o...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSeverity & FluctuationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2024
1 points

Not too late to the party to help me. Actually, I feel a little teary because this has been such an isolating experience. I’m sorry you’re experiencing this too. It can be bewildering and so isolating...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Neurological & BrainSeeking TherapyStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2024
1 points

Ohh! Little late to the party but meeeee! I developed a neurogenic stutter after a head injury earlier this year. They don’t know when it’ll go away, if it’ll go away, or why it appeared, but they kno...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Neurological & BrainSeverity & FluctuationSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2024
9 points

Research studies have indicated this same phenomena! People don’t care you stutter, unless it makes them have to reassess their communication style 🙄 people who stutter are less likely to get hired f...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Neurological & BrainSeverity & FluctuationSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2024
1 points

My fiance is from Mexico and her stutter is a lot more noticeable when she speaks her native Spanish but when speaks English - you don't really notice it unless she's tired or frustrated. But I think ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 21, 2024
6 points

Any other adult onset stutterers out there?

Any other adult onset stutterers out there? I’m 55F and developed moderate to severe stuttering fairly abruptly about 5 months ago. The first couple of weeks it was infrequent enough to mostly ignore ...

Speech & StutteringMeds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesHarmful Med OutcomesHelpful Med Outcomes+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2024
2 points

The notions are a bit vaguely interconnected and the scheme ends up too broad. I studied the link with Parkinson's years ago. I didn't find much pragmatic utility, except for people who stutter being...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2024
1 points

Same. Im starting to feel like my brain is taking damage from stuttering. I feel retarded, sometimes when I speak, my brain shuts down and I use wrong words. I block so hard so I cant breath. My fear ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalSuicidal Ideation & High Distress+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2024
2 points

From what I understand, stutter is typically a symptom, not a standalone condition, so the treatment really varies and it's hard to research how to treat such a variable symptom...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2024
2 points

u/Ax3P I noticed in your stutter [hypothesis](https://drive.google.com/file/d/11C_LSzYWEdqLq6Li6JmuyhiYc0KYhVqN/view?usp=sharing), that you said: "*Selective suppression (aka voluntary tic* *inhibitio...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainPhysical Tension
postr/StutterJul 18, 2024
8 points

Is stuttering mainly a disorder of miscalculating "action values"? (based on past experiences) Does our subconscious calculate the moment to moment based on environmental/psychological changes we perceive as a threat? Research: "Stuttering is primarily a reward-punishment mechanism"

Is stuttering mainly a disorder of miscalculating "action values"? (based on past experiences) Does our subconscious calculate the moment to moment based on environmental/psychological changes we perc...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2024
2 points

Great question. [Evan Usler's](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1e67dco/comment/ldumga5/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button) research prov...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainAnticipating StutteringPropositionality & Weight+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2024
2 points

Yes indeed, I very much enjoyed reading Usler's (PhD) research: "*Why Stuttering Occurs: The Role of Cognitive Conflict and Control*" (2022). I [summarized ](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainAnticipating StutteringPropositionality & Weight+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2024
2 points

I strongly recommend the Stuttering Foundation Podcast dated August 9 2022 with Dr. Evan Usler “Why Stuttering Occurs: The Roll of Cognition, Conflict and Control”. Dr Usler himself had a severe stut...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Research & ResourcesNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2024
1 points

Yes stuttering can be detected by brain measurement scanners. For example: [Research](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10158639/): fNIRS has been validated as a tool to measure DLPFC acti...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2024
2 points

If a defense mechanism is a response to stress or perceived threat, then anything could set that off depending on the person. Fear of a type of person, fear of being misunderstood, doubt, distraction,...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2024
7 points

20 years ago I was part of research where they measured brain activity when I stuttered and they could see dopamine spikes in certain parts of my brain when I had a stutter....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterJul 18, 2024
6 points

Can stuttering be detected?

Can stuttering be detected? Hey guys! I just had a quick question whether stuttering can be detected under any MRI scan or EEG or anything like that?...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2024
2 points

I'm sorry but could you clarify if it's confirmed whether stuttering requires an elevation in defensiveness?...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain