Today I interview a mum of a 10 years old girl with Selective mutism
What is Selective mutism?
It is the inability to speak when in a situation that there is an expectation to speak at. Like in a social situation when you are expected to speak but do not.
Selective mutism autism is commonly co-morbid with autism as it comes as part of selective mutism social anxiety.
How do I know if I have selective mutism?
1. Selective Mutism Social Anxiety: it is a part of a social anxiety condition, and presents itself as part of the social anxiety of social situations. If you already suffer from a social anxiety condition it is very possible and likely that you can and do suffer from selective mutism.
2. Selective Mutism And Autism: Autism is a neurological developmental condition characterized by social and communication difficulties. Autism also has co-morbid conditions attached to it, such as OCD, Dyslexia, and Social Anxiety. This is to say that Selective mutism is very common within autism.
3. Selective Mutism Symptoms: Symptoms are mainly, overly anxious to talk in social situations so you do not talk. Another symptom is the inability to talk in social situations and retreat back into yourself and do not engage with other people in social situations.
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