Selective mutism or m. Latin, sekelatus, mulumitus, in medicine adjective, secelatus selective.
Mutism, selective - a disorder of speech and facial expressions, during which a person experiences difficulty using certain types of words, as well as using gestures and facial expressions. This disease occurs due to psychological trauma, which can lead to significant stress and emotional distress.
Treatment This type of mutism does not require special treatment. The main thing is to communicate with the child and monitor him, to help him get out of stress. If a child has obsessive-compulsive disorder or any other serious mental problems, it is worth contacting a specialist who will help identify and cope with them.