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Lack of emotion

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The picture shows results for three topics: difficulty calming down with a score of 78 (Slightly High), tantrums or metldowns with a score of 40 (Typical) and crying with a score of 8 (Low)

Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Lack of emotion

When parents mention Lack of emotion they also mention these other symptoms:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
ImpulsivenessOften1 mention
Not making eye contactOften1 mention
Not socializingOften1 mention
Not talkingOften1 mention

Characteristics of Lack of emotion

How common is Lack of emotion?

Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 24.24% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Lack of emotion.

Percentage of kids with Lack of emotion by year of age

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This is based on a survey of 495 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Lack of emotion “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.

Frequency

OutcomePercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Continuously

2%

11 mentions
Hourly

0%

0 mentions
Daily

9%

48 mentions
Weekly

13%

66 mentions
Monthly

10%

50 mentions
Annually

4%

23 mentions
A Few / Several Times

11%

56 mentions
Once

2%

12 mentions
Never

49%

257 mentions

Severity

SeverityPercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Very Severe

3%

15 mentions
Severe

6%

28 mentions
Moderate

16%

77 mentions
Mild

21%

105 mentions
Not at All

54%

268 mentions

Discussion of Lack of emotion

What was your approach to Lack of emotion? What were the results?

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