Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Salivary Cortisol Levels.

Autor: Anisman, Hymie, Griffiths, Jenna, Matheson, Kimberly, Ravindran, Arun V., Merali, Zul
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Zdroj: American Journal of Psychiatry; Sep2001, Vol. 158 Issue 9, p1509, 3p, 1 Graph
Abstrakt: Assesses the relationship between posttraumatic stress symptoms and salivary cortisol levels after a severe ice storm. Impact of neuroendocrine and neural mechanism activation on posttraumatic symptoms; Comparison between the cortisol level of the men and women with posttraumatic stress disorder; Factors that enhance the negative feedback of hypothalamic or pituitary mechanisms.
Databáze: Complementary Index