Sex and gender differences in psychopathology have been understudied, yet identifying and
understanding variability by sex and gender is important for the development of …

In current classification systems, selective mutism (SM) is included in the broad anxiety
disorders category. Indeed, there is abundant evidence showing that anxiety, and social …

This study evaluates the current conceptualization of selective mutism (SM) as an anxiety
disorder in the DSM-5 using a meta-analytic approach. In the absence of any systematic …

Selective mutism is a persistent and debilitating psychiatric disorder in which a child fails to
speak in situations where speaking is expected. Although listed as an anxiety disorder, the …

A growing body of evidence points to a strong overlap between selective mutism (SM) and
social anxiety disorder in children, specifically with regard to characteristics such as social …

The present study investigated emotional and behavioral problems in children with selective
mutism (SM) along with the psychological adjustment and parenting attitudes of their …

Selective mutism (SM) is a psychiatric condition that is characterized by a failure to speak in
specific social situations (eg, at school) despite speaking normally in other situations (eg, at …

This study examined whether parental psychopathology (depression and social anxiety),
parenting styles (authoritative, authoritarian, permissive) and practice (parental …

This scoping review examined clinical reports for selective mutism (SM) in Japan, the
progress of literature, participants' demographic characteristics, and achievements of …

Objective: This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of selective mutism (SM)
in an urban school population and to assess comorbidity and family characteristics. Method …