Selective mutism and temperament: the silence and behavioral inhibition to the unfamiliar
Autor: | Michael Kaess, Christine M. Freitag, Sally Khalaf, Marc Ligges, Christina Schwenck, Angelika Gensthaler |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Parents medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Mutism media_common.quotation_subject Selective mutism Social stimuli Shyness Developmental psychology 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Surveys and Questionnaires Healthy control Developmental and Educational Psychology medicine Child and adolescent psychiatry Humans 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Behavioral inhibition Child Temperament Retrospective Studies media_common Psychiatric Status Rating Scales 05 social sciences Phobia Social General Medicine medicine.disease 030227 psychiatry Inhibition Psychological Psychiatry and Mental health Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Psychiatric status rating scales Female Psychology 050104 developmental & child psychology Clinical psychology |
Zdroj: | European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 25:1113-1120 |
ISSN: | 1435-165X 1018-8827 |
Popis: | Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a suspected precursor of selective mutism. However, investigations on early behavioral inhibition of children with selective mutism are lacking. Children aged 3-18 with lifetime selective mutism (n = 109), social phobia (n = 61), internalizing behavior (n = 46) and healthy controls (n = 118) were assessed using the parent-rated Retrospective Infant Behavioral Inhibition (RIBI) questionnaire. Analyses showed that children with lifetime selective mutism and social phobia were more inhibited as infants and toddlers than children of the internalizing and healthy control groups, who displayed similar low levels of behavioral inhibition. Moreover, behavioral inhibition was higher in infants with lifetime selective mutism than in participants with social phobia according to the Total BI score (p = 0.012) and the Shyness subscale (p |
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