Effects of endogenous and exogenous progesterone on emotional intelligence in cocaine‐dependent men and women who also abuse alcohol

ConclusionsCDA women may be vulnerable to difficulties managing and regulating emotions. Gonadal hormones may contribute to this gender effect, as increases in both endogenous and exogenous progesterone improved selective aspects of EI. Copyright © 2014 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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Source: Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental - November 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Verica Milivojevic, Rajita Sinha, Peter T. Morgan, Mehmet Sofuoglu, Helen C. Fox Tags: Research Article Source Type: research