Stressful life events influence nocturnal growth hormone secretion in depressed children

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1176-1180

  Williamson, Douglas E ^a   Birmaher, Boris ^a   Dahl, Ronald E ^a   Al Shabbout, Mayadah ^a   Ryan, Neal D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

children; depression; growth hormone; stressful life events

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STRESS;

AREA UNDER CURVE; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SLEEP;

EID: 0030561120     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(96)00308-3     Document Type: Article

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