Agitation
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Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Agitation
When parents mention Agitation they also mention these other symptoms:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety | Often | 4 mentions |
| Angry behavior | Often | 2 mentions |
| Being irritable | Often | 1 mention |
| Coughing | Often | 1 mention |
| Difficulty learning | Often | 1 mention |
| Difficulty with schoolwork | Often | 1 mention |
| Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy | Often | 1 mention |
| Generally upset | Often | 1 mention |
| Irritability | Often | 1 mention |
| Low grades in school | Often | 1 mention |
Characteristics of Agitation
How common is Agitation?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 28.31% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Agitation.
Percentage of kids with Agitation by year of age
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This is based on a survey of 537 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Agitation “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Frequency
| Outcome | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Continuously | 2% | 13 mentions |
| Hourly | 0% | 0 mentions |
| Daily | 13% | 74 mentions |
| Weekly | 19% | 107 mentions |
| Monthly | 11% | 62 mentions |
| Annually | 4% | 23 mentions |
| A Few / Several Times | 15% | 86 mentions |
| Once | 3% | 19 mentions |
| Never | 32% | 181 mentions |
Severity
| Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severe | 2% | 13 mentions |
| Severe | 6% | 34 mentions |
| Moderate | 20% | 105 mentions |
| Mild | 34% | 182 mentions |
| Not at All | 38% | 203 mentions |
Discussion of Agitation
What was your approach to Agitation? What were the results?
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