Stuttering

Myth: Help tell the person to calm down, relax, take a deep breath before speaking or thinking before speaking.

Reality: This type of recommendation causes stuttering seems something very simple to solve. If they really were so, there would be so many people with persistent stuttering and maybe even would need treatment for stuttering. When one hears of stuttering with his interlocutor something like calm down, relax, breathe and think before you speak, it is even more worried about her disorder, which likely contribute to worsen stuttering. Thus, the intention of helping the party ends even more disturbing. Often the malaise that the speaker feels is greater than that of the person who stutters and it is he who needs to stay calm and relax. Reactions most useful to include the caller expect the stutterer finish his speech, not complete words and seek to speak more slowly and articulate. Finally, respect the time and manner of speaking another.