March 2026

Man holding son's hands and discussing if anxiety runs in families

Does Anxiety Run in Families? Understanding Genetics, Risk Factors, and Recovery

Yes, anxiety conditions can run in families. However, having a family history of anxiety does not guarantee that someone will develop an anxiety disorder — it simply increases the risk. Understanding whether anxiety runs in families is important for anyone concerned about their own mental health or that of a loved one.

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