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selective mutism  

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  • Selective mutism (SM) is a disorder of childhood of unknown cause. It is characterized by a lack of speech in many social settings and is often first noticed when a child begins school. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Psychology; Selective Mutism]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-D04L5WJX-M

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