A teenager who spent years battling selective mutism, a disorder which meant she could only talk to members of her own family, has revealed how she managed to overcome her fear of speaking to ...

All about anxiety disorder that makes kids go silent in specific social situations Belle* is six years old. Like many children, she is a playful and often boisterous child at home with her family.

At her high school graduation, Livvy Kramer stood up and addressed the whole school. It was a speech that made her parents proud and Livvy marvel at how far she had come: as a child she had selective ...

When Lauren Whiteway entered high school five years ago, she didn't just deal with all the issues most teenagers face — a new school, new friends, new teachers. The 18-year-old Moncton resident had to ...