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Clinical Research

Environmental transmission of generalized anxiety disorder from parents to children: worries, experiential avoidance, and intolerance of uncertainty

Transmisión ambiental del trastorno de ansiedad generalizada desde los padres a los hijos : preocupaciones, evitación e intolerancia a la incertidumbre

Transmission environnementale de l'anxiété généralisée des parents aux enfants : inquiétude, évitement et intolérance à incertitude

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