Adolescent Depression and Anxiety: Is Parental Psychological Control a Factor?

Authors

Liz EricksonFollow

Abstract

Adolescence is a critical period in an individual's development, and many parents struggle to find the best way to parent maturing teens. Research has found that when parents regularly use psychological control as a parenting technique, their adolescents may experience negative mental health impacts.

Recommended Citation

Erickson, Liz (2020) "Adolescent Depression and Anxiety: Is Parental Psychological Control a Factor?," Family Perspectives: Vol. 2: Iss. 1, Article 13.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/familyperspectives/vol2/iss1/13