Overeating
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Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Overeating
When parents mention Overeating they also mention these other symptoms:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy | Often | 1 mention |
| Keeping alone (keeping to self) | Often | 1 mention |
| Weight gain | Often | 1 mention |
Characteristics of Overeating
How common is Overeating?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 27.64% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Overeating.
Percentage of kids with Overeating by year of age
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This is based on a survey of 398 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Overeating “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Frequency
| Outcome | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Continuously | 6% | 24 mentions |
| Hourly | 0% | 0 mentions |
| Daily | 9% | 36 mentions |
| Weekly | 10% | 43 mentions |
| Monthly | 12% | 48 mentions |
| Annually | 4% | 16 mentions |
| A Few / Several Times | 12% | 51 mentions |
| Once | 4% | 16 mentions |
| Never | 44% | 183 mentions |
Severity
| Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severe | 5% | 20 mentions |
| Severe | 7% | 29 mentions |
| Moderate | 15% | 61 mentions |
| Mild | 21% | 83 mentions |
| Not at All | 51% | 204 mentions |
Discussion of Overeating
What was your approach to Overeating? What were the results?
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