selective mutism

Both parents and teachers need to be involved in the treatment of selective mutism.

Medication, when used, should never be considered the entire treatment for a person with selective mutism.

As a young child, England was diagnosed with selective mutism.

Children with selective mutism, especially when they have severe social anxiety, may also look like this.

Selective mutism is normally discovered when the child first starts school.

Online support group for parents, teachers and professionals dealing with selective mutism.

Both of these books are set in elementary school and specifically mention selective mutism.

Experts say that Emily's story is typical of children with selective mutism.

Several of the topics in the novel include selective mutism, death and grief.

Her sister mentioned something called selective mutism, but quickly said that couldn't apply to Emily.

Few doctors are willing to treat selective mutism, and fewer still achieve results.

Recent evidence has shown that trauma doesn't explain why most children with selective mutism develop the condition.

But selective mutism prevails on this very important issue.

But once she started reading about the condition, she said, "I knew it really was selective mutism."

Despite its prevalence, selective mutism is still widely misunderstood and often ignored.

To reflect the involuntary nature of this disorder, the name was changed to selective mutism in 1994.

Some previous studies on the subject of Selective mutism have been dismissed as containing serious flaws in their design.

Selective mutism itself is almost nonexistent in pop culture.

His principal characteristic is selective mutism which does not allow him to talk to women unless under the influence of alcohol.

Selective mutism may co-exist with or cause the child to appear to have attention deficit disorder.

Most children with selective mutism are believed to have an inherited predisposition to anxiety.

Contrary to popular belief, people suffering from selective mutism do not necessarily improve with age.

This is therefore not selective mutism, and anxiety is very rarely involved.

He was finally cured of his selective mutism.

The incidence of selective mutism is not certain.