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Intergenerational transmission of parental neuroticism to emotional problems in 8-year-old children: Genetic and environmental influences.

Helga AskEspen M EilertsenLine C GjerdeLaurie J HanniganKristin GustavsonKaroline Alexandra HavdahlRosa CheesmanTom A McAdamsJohn M HettemaTed Reichborn-KjennerudFartein A TorvikEivind Ystrøm
Published in: JCPP advances (2021)
These results are consistent with direct effects between maternal and offspring neuroticism and between maternal neuroticism and offspring symptoms of anxiety and depression. Further understanding of these intergenerational processes will require an adequate model of how these constructs (neuroticism, anxiety and depression) relate to each other within generations.
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