The effects of optimism, religion, and hope on mood and anxiety disorders in women with the FMR1 premutation

ConclusionsIn women with the FMR1 premutation, elevated optimism may reduce the occurrence or severity of MDD and anxiety disorders. These findings underscore the importance of supporting mental health across the FMR1 spectrum of involvement.

Source: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research - September 11, 2017 Category: Disability Authors: E. P. Lowell, B. L. Tonnsen, D. B. Bailey, J. E. Roberts Tags: Original Manuscript Source Type: research