The family history of children with elective mutism: A research report

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-111

  Steinhausen, H C ^a   Adamek, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Elective mutism; Etiology; Family history

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTISM; PERSONALITY; PREVALENCE; RELATIVE; SOCIAL STATUS; SPEECH ARTICULATION;

EID: 0030740676     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00566673     Document Type: Article

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