Researchers from University of Turku, Department of Psychology discuss findings in anxiety in children

New research, "Parental reactions to information about increased genetic risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus in infants," is the subject of a report. In this recent article published in the journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, scientists in Turku, Finland conducted a study "To assess the anxiety, emotions, thoughts, and coping behaviors of parents 1 week after they receive the results of screening of their infant's genetic risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Survey. The population-based Type 1 Diabetes Prediction and Prevention project conducted in Turku. Parents of 443 consecutive high-risk infants and 506 next-born low-risk infants. An infant's genetic risk of type 1...

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