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| Can a mothers affection prevent anxiety in adulthood? -- CNN Health
Babies whose mothers are attentive and caring tend to grow into happy, well–adjusted children. But the psychological benefits of having a doting mother may extend well beyond childhood, a new study suggests. According to the study, which followed nearly 500 infants into their 30s, babies who receive above–average levels of affection and attention from their mothers are less likely than other babies to grow up to be emotionally distressed, anxious, or hostile adults. |