The key terms deployed throughout this dissertation will be listed and defined, such as, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy (BT), group cognitive behavioral therapy (GCBT), selective mutism (SM), psychoeducation, functional behavioral assessment (FBA), and pharmacological treatment intervention. A nomenclature list will be included at the beginning of the dissertation to serve the purpose of easy access to
The key terms deployed throughout this dissertation will be listed and defined, such as, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy (BT), group cognitive behavioral therapy (GCBT), selective mutism (SM), psychoeducation, functional behavioral assessment (FBA), and pharmacological treatment intervention. A nomenclature list will be included at the beginning of the dissertation to serve the purpose of easy access to