My mom has had anxiety for as long as I can remember and she's been on and off of medication for years. She has times where she says that she experiences no anxiety and other times where she says that stress totally triggers it. I've had anxiety for a while now and I've been wondering if it's genetic or triggered by stress and overall lifestyle?
Is anxiety genetic?
Posted on: Thu, 10/24/2019 - 11:56am
More Articles
While medication can be helpful for many people with anxiety disorders, it is not always the best option for everyone. Some people may find that...
If you have math anxiety, your issues with solving number problems may have nothing to do with your math capability or disdain of numbers.
...
While life’s stresses surely contribute to anxiety, people suffering from severe anxiety symptoms often find that they are struggling against...
Practicing yoga regularly can be incredibly beneficial both mentally and physically. If you suffer from anxiety, stress, or depression yoga can be...
Although it seems improbable, Robert S. Wilson, Ph.D., of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, and his colleagues say that they found a...
I've read that it's genetic but that it can also be due to lifestyle, meaning stress and other factors. I don't have anxiety in my family and I've had it for ages.
I think it's genetic and just because your parents don't have anxiety doesn't mean that you can't get it. My parents don't have it and I don't know anyone in my family that does and I have it.