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commentr/StutterAug 30, 2015
2 points

I started to stutter after i hit my head really bad....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2015
1 points

psychogenic stuttering is exceedingly rare and "stress" isn't a precursor to psychogenic stuttering. Not withstanding the fact that the stuttering is accompanying other symptoms. You definitely need ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2015
3 points

Please go to a neurologist ASAP. This sounds much more serious than just stuttering.....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterJul 30, 2015
2 points

Advice on an article to show non stutterers?

Advice on an article to show non stutterers? I have been a closet stutterer for years, and i have no decided to tell my dad. He thinks i have some sort of social anxiety, which i do not have at all. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentTrauma & Psychological+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2015
3 points

From what you've written, you're dealing with much more than stuttering, maybe even more than a migraine (although migraines can sometimes have focal neurological deficits). For a neurologist to focus...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterJul 29, 2015
6 points

21 and I just started stuttering.

21 and I just started stuttering. Hey r/stutter, hope I'm in the right subreddit. I'm a 21 year old female who started stuttering and having speech impairment about a week ago. It was an ordinary Frid...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2015
3 points

How do you think speech is formed? Psychological things are real. They often times cannot be cured just as some physical conditions can't be cured....

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2015
7 points

You post is needlessly aggressive. I hope you weren't actually trying to be a total dick. Next time, take the time to put some thought into your post. Now, on to the content of your post. Where is yo...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2015
1 points

Thx bro ^^ I have already given up any hope on "standard" therapist (psy, speech therapist) cause i always felt they understand nothing about what stuttering really is. The last psychologist i saw t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionTrauma & PsychologicalFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2015
1 points

>Another part was changing my emotions to feel safe when talking to other people and to validate myself more often than seeking others' approval. I don't mean being braver; I mean not having subcon...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2015
1 points

I hear you man, that shit rings home. I guess a clever thing one could do is to be aware of the small changes that occurs in your consciousness when your stuttering falls back into the good old strugg...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2015
1 points

This is an anecdote that still does nothing to prove that cowardice or general social meekness causes speech disfluency. There are plenty of legitimate studies being done, you should check them out....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterJul 22, 2015
3 points

Social?

Social? Hello there everyone, I've been stuttering as long as I can remember, as most people, it seems, and the severity of it differs quite a lot actually. This spring I was rather fluent in my spee...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterJul 22, 2015
7 points

Does anybody else have a problem talking, more than just stuttering, like aphasia/dysphasia or know similar conditions?

Does anybody else have a problem talking, more than just stuttering, like aphasia/dysphasia or know similar conditions? I have always had problems talking (but none thinking), but I do not think I had...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2015
1 points

It really emphasizes the psychological part of stuttering over a physical inability....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJul 14, 2015
8 points

Reflections on my less than fluent youth.

Reflections on my less than fluent youth. This is not to say my stutter has completely gone now, because the truth is, it's still the same as it always was. The only difference is the lack of forced p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterJul 12, 2015
10 points

Feeling low for the past couple weeks/months, i'd like to tell this community due to a lack of an outlet.

Feeling low for the past couple weeks/months, i'd like to tell this community due to a lack of an outlet. Hey guys/gals, This is my first serious post where i'm just saying whatever comes to mind. A l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJul 6, 2015
11 points

Kafka, overbearing authority, and stuttering

Kafka, overbearing authority, and stuttering From [Kafka's Letter](http://www.brainpickings.org/2015/03/05/franz-kafka-letter-father/) to his (Overbearing) Father: > I lost the capacity to talk. I...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2015
1 points

Thank you for the reply :) My bad on the anxiety thing, I guess I just didn't phrase it right. To clear things up I should really have said: "I have no idea what's caused my stammer, but it's most lik...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Trauma & PsychologicalValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2015
1 points

You're going to be stuck with your husband for the rest of your lives. Your stutter is going to come up.... eventually (and much much sooner if you plan on having kids, because they zero in on it by a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentDisclosure & Telling Others