Not exact matches
The global average for
anxiety was 71 %, although some regions polled
significantly higher than others in terms
of overall
anxiety levels.
«Results: Formula use at birth or short breastfeeding duration were
significantly associated with low
levels of nurturance,
high levels of reported
anxiety and increased maternal use
of Parent - led routines.
Compounds that bind to GABA receptors (alcohol, benzodiazepines) can
significantly reduce
anxiety, produce moderate
levels of euphoria and induce sleep in
higher doses.
In addition,
higher MHW were
significantly associated with
higher levels of anxiety (B = 0.05, p ≤ 0.001).
Symptoms
of distress, depression,
anxiety and stress were
significantly higher and
levels of well - being were
significantly lower in trainees compared with consultants, and this was not accounted for by differences in sociodemographic variables.
As hypothesised, the at - risk group had
significantly worse functioning at follow - up, with
significantly higher levels of depressive symptoms and rates
of mood and
anxiety disorders, compared to the not - at - risk group.
Moreover, a study by Kimonis et al. (2006) used the Dot - probe paradigm (an attentional task that indexes attentional orientation patterns for emotional stimuli) with serious male adolescent offenders, revealing that those who had
high levels of both CU traits and
anxiety symptoms oriented
significantly more their attention toward emotionally distressing pictures, as compared to those with
high levels of CU traits but low
anxiety, who were not engaged by these stimuli (Kimonis et al., 2012).
General indices regarding mental health
of mothers have been associated with their children's sleep, and less well - organized sleep patterns have been noted in children from poorly functioning families.113) Mothers
of children with sleep disturbances exhibited much
higher psychological stress than did controls, obtaining increased scores on all factors
of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ).114) Children's sleep quality
significantly predicted that
of their mothers, with maternal sleep quality associated with stress and fatigue.115) Moreover, infants
of mothers with low
levels of depression and
anxiety were more likely to recover from sleep problems than those with
high levels of depression and
anxiety after controlling for the influence
of attachment patterns.116) Sleep disturbances in early childhood were positively related to negative maternal perceptions
of their child, 117) potentially interfering with the development
of beneficial parent - child interactions.