Size and connectivity of brain linked to anxiety in young children
Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine have demonstrated that the size and connectivity of the amygdala (the part of the brain that processes emotion), predicts the level of anxiety young children experience.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/11/131120081432.htm
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