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mutism [′myü‚tiz·əm] (medicine) Inability or refusal to speak. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To ascertain the clinical features of prion diseases, we analyzed the patient's age at onset and duration of disease course, which was calculated as the interval between the onset and the appearance of the akinetic mutism state or death in the patients who died without akinetic mutism. Two months later, a judge ordered Melinda placed on daily psychotropic medication for depression and mutism, Pate wrote. Twilight Children is a narrative of not only the work of a psychologist specializing in mutism but the challenge of earning trust from her clients, the battle with interference from family and caregivers, and every detail experienced by her three clients. |
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