Traumatic imagery following glucocorticoid administration in earthquake-related post-traumatic stress disorder: a preliminary functional magnetic resonance imaging study - Douglas KM, Groves S, Porter RJ, Jordan J, Wilson L, Melzer TR, Wise RG, Bisson JI, Bell CJ.

OBJECTIVE: Post-traumatic stress disorder involves excessive retrieval of traumatic memories. Glucocorticoids impair declarative memory retrieval. This preliminary study examined the effect of acute hydrocortisone administration on brain activation in indi...
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