Anxiety May Be an Inherited Trait

It's the most common mental illness in the nation for those over the age of 18 and is 800% more rampant than all types of this disease.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• An estimated 40 million Americans, about 18% of the population over the age of 18, struggle with anxiety, including more than half of all American college students

• While several factors can contribute to anxiety, including diet, toxic exposures and sociological conditions, research suggests you may also inherit a predisposition to anxiet…