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Table 2 Proportion of parents diagnosed with a mood and/or anxiety disorder, NDIT 2009-10

From: The association between parental history of diagnosed mood/anxiety disorders and psychiatric symptoms and disorders in young adult offspring

 

Mother (n=564) %

Father (n=454) %

Mood disorder

  

 Depression

18.2

9.9

 Bipolar

1.1

1.1

 Postpartum depression

4.0

Not applicable

Any mood disorder

19.3

9.7

Anxiety disorder*

8.9

4.1

Mood and/or anxiety disorder

  

 Mood or anxiety disorder

23.0

11.8

 Mood and anxiety disorder

4.8

1.6

  1. *Includes phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic attacks, and generalized anxiety disorder.