Blunted salivary cortisol response to psychosocial stress in women with posttraumatic stress disorder - Metz S, Duesenberg M, Hellmann-Regen J, Wolf OT, Roepke S, Otte C, Wingenfeld K.

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by alterations in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and sympathetic nervous system (SNS). There is evidence for a blunted HPA axis reactivity to psychosocial stress. Less is known about how ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news