My experience: Growing up with Selective Mutism

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Selective mutism is a severe anxiety disorder that affects both children and adults. It is believed that one in 150 children are affected and it is more common in girls that in boy. In this specially commissioned blog, Carl Sutton from iSpeak discusses growing up with this misunderstood disorder.
SOURCE: Rethink Mental Illness – Read entire story here.

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