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stammering
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Roger Gould, M.D. - Mental Health, Wellness
Questions posted in the Mental Health forum are being answered by Dr. Roger L. Gould, author of the Mastering Stress and Depression program and affiliated with the UCLA. Department of Psychiatry. Topics covered include anger, attention deficit disorder (ADD) , bipolar disorder , dementia , electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) , learning disabilities, memory, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) , panic , personality disorders, phobias , post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) , schizophrenia , stress , transitions, and work problems.

stammering

by sukhi17, Jul 03, 2009 12:52PM
i am stammering from last 6 years.. i can speak 2 -3 sentances well. i only stammer in between .......... or when i start my sentance.......... please help me. me loosing my moral.. i wish to suicide......... i also masrerbates sometimes. does masterbation (masturbation) leads to stammering? is this the cause. if i stop masterbating (masturbating) will i be able to speak clearly. hw much time will it take. is there any need to go to speech therapist?

by Roger Gould, M.D., Jul 03, 2009 06:58PM
To: sukhi17
You definetly need to go to a speech therapist..almost all cases of stammering are curable...and masturbation has nothing to do with stammering.
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