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Selective mutism is a condition characterized by an inability to speak in specific situations or with certain individuals, typically emerging during childhood and linked to anxiety. This situation can hinder a child’s ability to engage in social interactions or meet social expectations. Selective mutism is an anxiety disorder associated with difficulties in coping with fear and stress, and it is distinct from speech or language disorders additional and developmental challenges concern.Selective

Selective mutism, particularly in childhood, refers to the inability to speak in certain situations or with certain individuals due to anxiety. This condition can impede a child's ability to communicate in social settings or situations where social expectations exist. Selective mutism is not a speech or language disorder but an anxiety disorder linked to the challenges children face in managing anxiety and stress.Selective mutism typically begins during preschool years but may become more appare