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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2017
2 points

I like that, that our brains can be changed over time and we can push the direction they change in. The line between psychology and neuroscience can be a blurry one but I like the idea of pushing towa...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Neurological & BrainMindset shift
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2017
1 points

Written in layman terms that are approachable/readable: 2016 - [Seeking Clues to Stuttering Deep Within the Brain](http://dana.org/News/Seeking_Clues_to_Stuttering_Deep_Within_the_Brain/) 2011 - [Us...

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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2017
3 points

His work is more genetic than neuroscience. If you're really interested in neuroscience of stuttering you'd want to look up: - Soo Eun Chang - Derick Beayl - Luc DeNil - Torrey Loucks - Bridget ...

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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2017
16 points

Very interesting question! And I am glad I am not the only one who has pondered on this. You'd be surprised to know the amount of quality research there has been into stuttering. A while ago I got ob...

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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2017
1 points

A while ago I posted to this sub an article which found reduced blood flow to broca's area among PWS. There have been a number of similar studies, but for the most part nothing definitive. There still...

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postr/StutterSep 15, 2017
15 points

What is the best neuroscience research on stuttering?

What is the best neuroscience research on stuttering? To me the worst part of stuttering is the lack of understanding as to what it is. The inconsistency. How sometimes we are near fluent, and other t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainCycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
0 points

Because computers and humans don't work in the same way. We know quite well how computers work, and it's not the same as what we know about humans. EDIT: Who's downvoting?...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
1 points

> Computers are a bad metaphor for humans, though. The details simply don't fit. How so? I say software because there's nothing wrong with our vocal cords, tongues, etc. Our hardware is fine. S...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
1 points

Ah, like that. Well, at any rate, that's up to the scientists doing the research. I suppose if you're really interested, you could seek out a relevant education? But of course, it might be a cross-d...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
1 points

Probably because after all those years I kinda got used to my situation knowing there will probably never be a cure, yet I cant fully understand how my brain works and why sometimes I stutter and some...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
1 points

Tbh, I care more about discovering the real cause than finding a cure, which in my opinion will never be found....

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
1 points

Scientists have tried many times before and we all know how it ended up helping us, not to be disrespectful for their attempts. I'm just curious about how our brain works....

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2017
3 points

Most problems in the body is in the hardware. I think stuttering is a problem in our software....

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2017
1 points

Lolwut? It comes from the mind. On most (if not all) occasions there's mental turmoil that comes with stuttering. However, credit to you for mentioning your diaphragm because abdominal breathing with ...

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Neurological & BrainMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2017
1 points

Actually stuttering is caused by wrong movements of the diaphragm. Therefor, one isn't gonna stutter less by mental challenges. Sure it helps, you do a challenge that went well, adrenaline pumps in yo...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2017
3 points

That is great! because better understanding the process and realizing that indeed, is is not your fault, might be helpful to remove the stress factor....

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Validation & EmpathyNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2017
1 points

correct, I shared that one of those articles as well. furthermore, they also found correlation between diminished blood and severity of the stutter. less blood = more stutter...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2017
1 points

There was an article on here awhile back that said stuttering was caused by the brain's occasional inability to get blood to the speech part of the brain. What we know for certain is that it is geneti...

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Neurological & BrainGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterAug 26, 2017
3 points

Anti-anxiety meds for stuttering?

Anti-anxiety meds for stuttering? I'm 25 and have tried most things to cure my stutter but I seem to be stuck going from mild to severe when nervous. I read up about how some people have had success i...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStimulants & CaffeineNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2017
2 points

No problem. I understand how it is and I would consider my case to be mild. I have also met people who stutter on nearly every single syllable of their sentences and it can take them literally minutes...

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Neurological & BrainSeeking Therapy