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Why people stammer in talking, is stammering sign of mental illness or any mental weakness?
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Stammering: Definitely not. Most often one may be anxious.
Answered 9/13/2013
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Normal : No illness some people stammer and they may be very intelligent and successful.
Answered 9/13/2013
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