Post-awakening changes in salivary cortisol in veterans with and without PTSD

Cortisol shows a well‐documented circadian rhythm with peak levels observed shortly after awakening and steadily decreasing values thereafter. This is a relatively robust diurnal pattern that is displayed by most non‐ill individuals, but recently it has been shown that in the general population some...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Stress and health 2004-04, Vol.20 (2), p.99-102
Hauptverfasser:	Lauc, Gordan, Zvonar, Kristina, Vuks̆ić-Mihaljević, Z̆eljka, Flögel, Mirna
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult and adolescent clinical studies Anxiety disorders. Neuroses Biological and medical sciences Body fluids circadian cycle Circadian rhythm Medical sciences Post traumatic stress disorder Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry PTSD salivary cortisol Veterans war-stress
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