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postr/StutterFeb 15, 2024
3 points

What is origin story?

What is origin story? I really don't like dwelling on the past but recently, while observing my one year olds reaction to our dog barking, I got reminded of my true stutter origin story. So when I wa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationTrauma & PsychologicalPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
6 points

I’m 67 yo. I remember taking a speech class in high school. I gave a speech on mixing drinks and acted like there was really vodka in the bottle and that I was getting drunk. The teacher came over to ...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
2 points

Although I have a really healthy ego, so my negative self view came from the experience of being a freak in society who became embarrassed about his speech. So learning to accept myself largely fixed ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PrideTrauma & PsychologicalTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

Spare the explanation, I have a degree in biomedical genetics, unfortunately for me. My point was that your assumption is, as the other commenter have said, is akin to heroine withdrawal/serious brain...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
2 points

There are the ones who have it as a mental issue, mentally ill which is the vast majority and the other have neurological issues but the vast majority on this community have zero hope at all and...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
2 points

Porn addiction can definitely affect our stutter . I have quit porn and masterbuation once for 1 week and I turned into a completely different person....

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Trauma & PsychologicalRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2024
7 points

Agree with the sentiment, but in my opinion to do that you've got to be mentally well (not overly anxious, no depression, etc.), otherwise you might further traumatize yourself if things start to go s...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
3 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Linguistic aspects of stuttering: research updates on the language-fluency interface" (2022) (address lower language skills and atypical processing; address linguistic triggers like content words, longer words and complex utterances and its responses)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Linguistic aspects of stuttering: research updates on the language-fluency interface" (2022) (address lower language skills and atypical processing; addr...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainPropositionality & WeightTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2024
8 points

Tips to improve stuttering according to the research: "Linguistic features of stuttering during spontaneous speech" (2023, December) (Address demands regarding linguistic, social-cognitive, and emotional factors, that trigger stuttering; address the impact on timing of linguistic planning of a word)

Tips to improve stuttering according to the research: "Linguistic features of stuttering during spontaneous speech" (2023, December) (Address demands regarding linguistic, social-cognitive, and emotio...

Causes & Variability
Propositionality & WeightNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2024
1 points

Thank you very much! >Could you go more in depth on this “aim for internally initiated articulation”. This is a hard question to answer. First I will start explaining the concept of triggers in stu...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Propositionality & WeightNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2024
12 points

Clutter speech is ruining my life.

Clutter speech is ruining my life. Hey I'm 26 years old and I would like to share my experience with clutter speech, how it has affected my self-esteem, my social and professional life, my relationsh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2024
3 points

Statement from a PhD researcher: **"Children do not stutter when they babble or on their first words (when they are 0-2 years old), but only when they are putting words together (from age 3 onwards). ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2024
1 points

I went to a Psychologist for Depression and Anxiety. One think they identified about my stutter was that I would lose confidence after the first block, and it would be all downhill from there. I was ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2024
2 points

Yes, through psychotherapy I dealt with years of hidden anger resulting from my abusive childhood. My therapist is a PhD. Psychologist who can prescribe medication. Through her help, my stutter is al...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2024
4 points

I developed a stammer around age 27 (5 years ago) and I think it was stress induced from my job at the time. I left the job and have low stress. The stammer essentially went away but still pops into m...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalEnergy & Biological RhythmsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2024
2 points

>1.Pushing hard (with lips, tongue, or throat) > >2.Stopping phonation (when anxiety hits, anticipatory fear hits and you go into a little brain fog/fear) > >3.Stopping breathing as well > ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2024
3 points

Its not aging, its a slight glitch that happens , you must have went through some kind of stressfull or traumatic event before/during when it came...just start to observe yourself there are few things...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2024
4 points

From my experience the more anxious I am, be it for lack of confidence or fear of stuttering, the worse it gets. I haven't looked to much into possible other causes for stuttering, but from my own exp...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2024
1 points

Psychological stutters are usually caused by trauma or an event while some people can just be born with stutters. It’s purely in your head. If someone with a psychological stutter forgot they had a st...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2024
4 points

This happened to me, OP. My stutter was pretty much gone for 20 something years and then came back during Covid (I’m in my late 40s). I still had a stutter as an adult but it was mild and didn’t affec...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes