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Emily (13) was four when her parents discovered that she did not talk at school. At home, she was nevertheless a chatterbox. 'Selective mutism' was diagnosed. Emily with her mother: "It's not that I want to say at such a moment, nothing it just can not." Wim Kempenaers Wim Kempenaers (WKB)
Our collaborator Emily was in kindergarten when the second kindergarten her parents Inge and Jan asked Emily talked at home. In class, she had heard the girl say anything. The question came as a surprise, "says Inge. "At home, Emily was a real chatterbox. Still. But since then we noticed that she is no talking in front of other adults. At first we attributed it to her taciturn nature. " But it soon turned out to be. More to Family visits were an ordeal because Emily told nothing aunts and uncles. The annual New Year's letter to cancel was torture. 'Whispering sometimes, but often failed' says father water retention John. "One water retention said that it would be gone, that she would overcome her shyness," says Inge. "Others doubted our upbringing and said she was stubborn. water retention Very frustrating all. " When Emily started elementary school, she learned to read without problems. Also with the other subjects managed smoothly. But she did not raise her finger, water retention talk to other children either. How she made it clear if she had a problem and wanted to be helped? "Only to Robin, my best friend, I silently dared to ask anything because I trusted him," says Emily. "I also had a tool: a toilet roll that on the one side and green on the other side was painted red. When I put up the red side, the teacher knew that something was wrong. " At the beginning of the third year the Pupil Guidance Centre (CLB) gave up. Parents and children were referred to a child psychiatrist. Emily had three diagnoses: asperger water retention syndrome, giftedness and selective mutism. Inge: "With the first two diagnoses I've never had a hard ...
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