ADULTSPSYCHOSESSOCIAL anxietyANXIETY disordersSelective mutism (SM) is a childhood behavioral disorder characterized by the inability to speak in one or more situations despite speaking in other situations. Selective mutism is included under anxiety disorders according to the D...
Selective mutism (SM) is a rare condition whereby individuals remain silent in situations where speech is expected while they speak comfortably in others. Few studies thus far have attempted to understand this phenomenon from a qualitative perspective and have primarily focused on child sufferers of ...
Selective mutism (SM) is a psychological condition usually occurring during childhood that is characterized by a total absence of speech in specific social situations while speech production appears to be normal in other situations. For example, children with SM may not respon...
1. Introduction Selective mutism (SM) is characterized by a continuing failure to speak in one or more situations where speech is expected, despite evidence that speech production is possible and occurs in other settings. In order to meet diagnostic criteria for SM, the observed restriction in ...
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Cost, scheduling, and implementation competency are barriers to accessing traditional evidence-based behavioral interventions for childhood selective mutism (SM). Brief, or intensive, interventions are a disruptive innovation to traditional therapy given the use of fewer sessions during a short-term time ...
Sarah has just recently started school and speaks to all of her friends but doesnt speak to her teacher or any adults at the school. At home she is a boisterous child and speaks to family members, friends and even strangers at the park. Sarah isnt really aware of her difficulties at the...
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