Racing thoughts
Caution: Sleuth is not a substitute for professional advice, and may contain inaccurate information.
Are you a parent? Explore and track children’s health with our app.
Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Racing thoughts
When parents mention Racing thoughts they also mention these other symptoms:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety in social situations | Often | 1 mention |
| Difficulty paying attention | Often | 1 mention |
| Nervousness | Often | 1 mention |
| Shyness or social anxiety | Often | 1 mention |
| Unusual fears or phobias | Often | 1 mention |
Characteristics of Racing thoughts
How common is Racing thoughts?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 19.03% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Racing thoughts.
Percentage of kids with Racing thoughts by year of age
Loading
This is based on a survey of 536 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Racing thoughts “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Severity
| Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severe | 2% | 13 mentions |
| Severe | 4% | 20 mentions |
| Moderate | 13% | 69 mentions |
| Mild | 15% | 78 mentions |
| Not at All | 66% | 356 mentions |
Discussion of Racing thoughts
What was your approach to Racing thoughts? What were the results?
Loading