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. 2004 Oct;9(8):547–550. doi: 10.1093/pch/9.8.547

TABLE 1.

Morbid risk of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition (26) disorders in parents of inhibited, uninhibited and normal control children in a nonclinical sample

Anxiety disorders in parents Child temperament
Inhibited (n=40)
Uninhibited (n=35)
Normal control (n=35)
n % n % n %
Any (≥1) anxiety disorder 20 50 10 28.6 5 14.3
Multiple (≥2) anxiety disorders 10 25 3 8.6 0 0
  Any (≥1) adult anxiety disorder 12 30 8 22.0 3 8.6
  Any childhood anxiety disorder 17 42.5 4 11.4 3 8.6
  Continuing anxiety disorder 9 22.5 2 5.7 0 0

Data from reference 16