Study offers new insights into teenagers and anxiety disorders
Monday, September 15, 2008 - 14:42
in Psychology & Sociology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Can scientists predict who will develop anxiety disorders years in advance? UCLA psychology professor Michelle Craske thinks so. She is four years into an eight-year study evaluating 650 students, who were 16 when the study began, to identify risk factors for the development of anxiety and depression — the most comprehensive study of its kind.