| selective mutism |
the inability to speak in specific social situations in a child or adolescent who can and does speak in other situations.
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| selective mutism |
A form of social phobia, typically first identified in young children, in which the child fails to speak in certain public settings but has normal speech at other times. SYN: elective mutism .
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