According to one report, anxiety is “because of our behaviors, not a genetic predisposition. Too often, we hear people say, ‘Anxiety runs in my family, so I guess I just have to learn to live with it.’ Or, ‘My doctor said my family’s genes cause my anxiety disorder….’ Fortunately, both of these statements are untrue. Yes, indeed, anxiety often runs in families, but that’s because of learned behavior, not because of genes.”
Yes, they can be inherited. A lot of times, they are passed down through the generations. You can get anxiety a couple of ways, and getting it inherited and having something dramtic happen to you are some main causes.
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Sickle cell anemia and some nerve and brain disorders are examples of inherited diseases. These inherited diseases pass from parent to child via chromosomal exchange.
Some movement disorders, including Huntington's disease and inherited ataxias, are caused by inherited genetic defects
Anxiety disorders and mood disorders aren't the same. Mood disorders include all affective disorders including anxiety disorders.
im no doc, but I believe cognitive anxiety can indeed be linked to endocrine disorders, as some of these disorders affect mental health.
There are many good books and sites available on anxiety disorders. One good book on the subject of anxiety disorders is The Anxiety Book by Jonathon Davidson.
Some of the most common anxiety disorders are Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. To find out more about these diseases, check out webmd.com.
Biogenetically, some people are more at risk for developing anxiety disorders. Psychosocially, some individuals respond to certain situations with excessive anxiety, often due to traumatic experiences - especially in their formative years.
People with debilitating anxiety are said to be suffering from anxiety disorders, such as phobias, panic disorders, and generalized anxiety disorder.
Some of the problem associated with mental problems are the eating disorders,mood disorders and anxiety disorders.
You can read about anxiety disorders online or at healthy magazines at your local convince store or deli or DR store. You can also ask others who have been through the trouble of anxiety disorders.
Simple phobia/specific phobia, social phobia and agoraphobia are indeed all anxiety disorders.