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In Children With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, Higher Anxiety Associated With Poorer Functioning
November 7, 2012 by NewsBot
UC Davis researchers have found that for children with the genetic disorder known as chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome anxiety - but not intelligence - is linked to poorer adaptive behaviors, such as self-care and communication skills, that affect daily life...
