Cortisol and post-traumatic stress disorder in adults
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- 1 November 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 191 (5) , 387-392
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.106.024877
Abstract
Background Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has inconsistently been associated with lower levels of cortisol.This publication has 46 references indexed in Scilit:
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