Normal urinary free cortisol and postdexamethasone cortisol in social phobia: comparison to normal volunteers

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 155-161

  Uhde, Thomas W ^a   Tancer, Manuel E ^b   Gelernter, Cheryl S ^c   Vittone, Bernard J ^d  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d National Center for the Treatment of Phobias   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Dexamethasone; Shyness; Social phobia; Stress; Urinary free cortisol

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SHYNESS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0028316471     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-0327(94)90076-0     Document Type: Article

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