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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2024
9 points

Me neither, it's weird, especially since I endured traumatic situations when the stutter was gone, and it was fine in this regard despite enormous stress, but as soon as the situation finally resolved...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2024
1 points

Crap. Stuttering can also happen to someone who almost drowns, is raped, or other sudden events. The study is flawed....

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
postr/StutterJan 29, 2024
9 points

Anyone else have a psychological stutter?

Anyone else have a psychological stutter? 17M and my mind is my worst enemy. “You know what? I’m gonna make this guy stutter today because why not”. I talk > I think about stuttering > I stutter > em...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2024
2 points

You could possibly have a psychological stutter like I do. I literally just answered the door for a delivery and when asked for my name I responded perfectly fine. He didn’t hear me and when I repeate...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2024
2 points

I also have childhood trauma; my own mother used to mock me for my stutter when I was younger....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2024
5 points

**What is your opinion:** If just one brain area was implicated in young children prior to "stuttering onset", it would be possible to argue that the other brain findings in adults who stutter are a...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainGenetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
3 points

Need context here. How severe I Is the stutter? Is it accompanied by anything else other than the jaw movements (twitches in the face, muscle tension)? Did he used to stutter when he was younger? Mos...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTrauma & PsychologicalSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterJan 28, 2024
7 points

My teenager has started stuttering...

My teenager has started stuttering... My teenager (17m) has suddenly started stuttering in the middle of a sentence. But I'm not sure if it's a speech thing because his bottom lip/jaw starts quivering...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/stutteringJan 28, 2024
1 points

Concerned - rare stuttering during panic attacks..

Concerned - rare stuttering during panic attacks.. I am a little worried and confused, because I developed or my anxiety at least really got a lot worse and more pronounced, over the last 5-6 years. I...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

I smoked weed through out my teens & 20s, I would ironically stutter worse because I just didn't give a fuck 😂..now in my 30s I can only take a few hits or else I get headaches & feel hungover. Cbd h...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Trauma & PsychologicalMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

It's the same with me man. I've had times in my life where I'm 99% fluent & nobody knows I stutter. Then I majority had times where I basically couldn't get a word out and I block and spit when I talk...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesCoping & Advocacy
Trauma & PsychologicalPsychedelics & MicrodosingMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

I'm doing good! I'm dealing with head/neck pain whenever I move my speech muscles. At this moment, my new strategy is: * tense neck (to prevent fainting, to enable below steps) * acknowledge that I ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

You might be able to educate them but if they are already incapable of empathy, know in your heart that you can’t control your stutter and they might be making it worse. I don’t know your age but rem...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

That’s tragic that the very people who you should feel most comfortable with cause you embarrassment. Your family needs professional help. You probably too to resolve trust issues. If you can’t trust...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessTrauma & PsychologicalStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
3 points

Have you ever explained it to them, just like that? That you cannot really control it and that their comments are frustrating to hear? If you have and they still behave like this, I’m sorry to tell y...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesTrauma & PsychologicalFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

it’s pretty individual based in my opinion, but my personal anecdote is that people who stutter are pretty good observers of their environment and the self, so when you take a substance like shrooms i...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Psychedelics & MicrodosingAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
1 points

That's really interesting! Thank you so much. I'm just brainstorming.. Question: 1. Is it possible that each (speech) disorder has its own (epi)genetics? 2. Could it then be possible that normal a...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

There is alot of doubt in population genetics because we haven’t yet figured out how to properly detangle genetic from epigenetic (environment gene interaction including psychologist development) and ...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalSituational VariabilityRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
1 points

While there are studies suggesting it is very genetic, I (genetics undergrad degree/med school + currently doing another graduate degree in genetics) think it’s more that child raising patterns and fa...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
3 points

My dad (not biological) used to say it was his fault, although I doubt it. He didn't come into my life until I was 3 or 4. He was the first person to discipline me so I was scared of him and nervous. ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalPhysical TensionBlocks & Stoppages+1 more