| Differential diagnoses | Frequency | 
|---|---|
| Depression | 25 (32%) | 
| Selective mutism | 15 (19%) | 
| Eating disorder (anorexia nervosa) | 12 (15%) | 
| Chronic fatigue syndrome | 11 (14%) | 
| Catatonia | 11 (14%) | 
| Conversion disorder | 8 (10%) | 
| Anxiety | 7 (9%) | 
| Somatoform disorder | 5 (6%) | 
| PTSD | 5 (6%) | 
| Psychosis | 3 (4%) | 
| Autism spectrum disorder | 3 (4%) | 
| School refusal | 3 (4%) | 
| Dissociation | 3 (4%) | 
| Guillain–Barré syndrome | 3 (4%) | 
| Abnormal grief | 2 (3%) | 
| Malingering | 2 (3%) | 
| Factitious disorder | 1 (1%) |