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- “We’ve seen time and time again in studies of families that anxiety does run in families. Children of parents who have a diagnosed anxiety disorder can be as much as seven times more likely to develop an anxious disorder themselves,” says UNC Health psychiatric epidemiologist Anna Bauer, PhD, MPH.
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Apr 14, 2023 · There is evidence to suggest that parents with anxiety are more likely to respond with higher levels of distress to their child engaging in typical age-appropriate behaviours (Turner et al., 2003).
- A systematic review of the role of parents in the development ...
Anxiety disorders run in families; children of parents with...
- A systematic review of the role of parents in the development ...
Aug 11, 2020 · Children of parents who have a diagnosed anxiety disorder can be as much as seven times more likely to develop an anxious disorder themselves,” says UNC Health psychiatric epidemiologist Anna Bauer, PhD, MPH. But genetics aren’t the full story.
Feb 25, 2021 · Children and adolescents with anxiety disorders are more likely to be raised by non-authoritative parents (e.g. overprotective, authoritarian, and neglectful styles), who tend to employ exaggerated (e.g. preventing autonomy), harsh, or inconsistent control.
- Yosi Yaffe
- 2021
Mar 1, 2019 · Anxiety disorders run in families; children of parents with anxiety disorders are almost four times more likely to develop an anxiety disorder than children who do not have a parent who experiences anxiety (Micco & Ehrenreich, 2008).
- Lisa Marie Emerson, Claire Ogielda, Georgina Rowse
- 2019
Apr 27, 2022 · One 2019 review analyzed 25 studies and concluded that children were significantly more likely to have anxiety and depressive disorders if their parents had an anxiety disorder.
The most recent meta-analysis (25 family aggregation studies, 7,285 offspring) concluded that offspring of parents with an anxiety disorder are more likely to meet criteria for an anxiety disorder relative to parents without an anxiety disorder with the risk ratio estimated to be 1.76, with parental generalized anxiety and panic disorders ...
Apr 23, 2015 · Specifically, studies have found that parents of offspring with anxiety disorders show higher levels of parental overprotection and rejection and lower levels of emotional warmth (7, 8).
