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In addition to this, parents can cause or also add to a child’s anxiety. That is another reason its important to have knowledge on this subject. Vanessa Cobham explains this great, “the degree to which parents exhibit support (defined as parents’ tendency to help children acquire problem solving, coping skills, or both) versus restriction (defined as parents’ tendency to control the child) is intergral to the development of children’s consequence expectancies and, indirectly, to their level of trait anxiety” (Cobham 220). Extremely controlling parents may lead to children who are anxious to let them down, or are anxious by how intrusive they are in their lives. Children when they don’t/ weren’t taught how to cope with problems, this can …show more content…
If a child that experiences anxiety can find ways to cope with it, it can help the child to not later develop other disorders. Unfortunately, anxiety is a gate way to the body later experiencing other effects. Anxiety can be extremely hard on the body physically and mentally which can lead the body to feelings of depression. A rebuttal that people may have is that the two may have nothing in common. U. Wttchen says, “Predictors for first onset of `pure' depressive and `pure' anxiety disorders revealed recognizable differences” (Wittchen 14). Basically saying that they might not have a correlation. My other evidence and specific studies about this completely outweigh this counterargument. Other evidence from this source dismisses this, like “Findings suggest that most anxiety disorders are primary disorders that substantially increase the risk for secondary depression”(Wittchen 14). Silk reveals that “Epidemiological studies reveal that up to 75% of depressed youth have a history of at least one anxiety disorder”, This basically shows that anxiety can lead to depression (Silk). Anxiety and depression are defined much differently, but the two go hand in hand. Also an effect of anxiety leading to depression is, “A large body of research on depressed adults indicates that they seek excessive reassurance about relationships and rely strongly on social approval for a sense of self-worth” (Silk). This reassurance is also a something people with anxiety usually
In addition to this, parents can cause or also add to a child’s anxiety. That is another reason its important to have knowledge on this subject. Vanessa Cobham explains this great, “the degree to which parents exhibit support (defined as parents’ tendency to help children acquire problem solving, coping skills, or both) versus restriction (defined as parents’ tendency to control the child) is intergral to the development of children’s consequence expectancies and, indirectly, to their level of trait anxiety” (Cobham 220). Extremely controlling parents may lead to children who are anxious to let them down, or are anxious by how intrusive they are in their lives. Children when they don’t/ weren’t taught how to cope with problems, this can …show more content…
If a child that experiences anxiety can find ways to cope with it, it can help the child to not later develop other disorders. Unfortunately, anxiety is a gate way to the body later experiencing other effects. Anxiety can be extremely hard on the body physically and mentally which can lead the body to feelings of depression. A rebuttal that people may have is that the two may have nothing in common. U. Wttchen says, “Predictors for first onset of `pure' depressive and `pure' anxiety disorders revealed recognizable differences” (Wittchen 14). Basically saying that they might not have a correlation. My other evidence and specific studies about this completely outweigh this counterargument. Other evidence from this source dismisses this, like “Findings suggest that most anxiety disorders are primary disorders that substantially increase the risk for secondary depression”(Wittchen 14). Silk reveals that “Epidemiological studies reveal that up to 75% of depressed youth have a history of at least one anxiety disorder”, This basically shows that anxiety can lead to depression (Silk). Anxiety and depression are defined much differently, but the two go hand in hand. Also an effect of anxiety leading to depression is, “A large body of research on depressed adults indicates that they seek excessive reassurance about relationships and rely strongly on social approval for a sense of self-worth” (Silk). This reassurance is also a something people with anxiety usually