Detachment
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Each score is a percentile comparing your child to other kids their age.
Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Detachment
When parents mention Detachment they also mention these other symptoms:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty focusing in school | Often | 1 mention |
| Frequent crying | Often | 1 mention |
| Sadness | Often | 1 mention |
| Self-harm | Often | 1 mention |
Characteristics of Detachment
How common is Detachment?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 14.9% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Detachment.
Percentage of kids with Detachment by year of age
This is based on a survey of 537 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Detachment “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Frequency
| Outcome | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Continuously | 3% | 16 mentions |
| Hourly | 0% | 0 mentions |
| Daily | 4% | 22 mentions |
| Weekly | 8% | 45 mentions |
| Monthly | 7% | 40 mentions |
| Annually | 3% | 16 mentions |
| A Few / Several Times | 9% | 50 mentions |
| Once | 3% | 17 mentions |
| Never | 64% | 359 mentions |
Severity
| Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severe | 3% | 14 mentions |
| Severe | 4% | 20 mentions |
| Moderate | 9% | 46 mentions |
| Mild | 18% | 98 mentions |
| Not at All | 67% | 359 mentions |