The relationship between longitudinal clinical course and sleep and cortisol changes in adolescent depression

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 474-484

  Rao, Uma ^a,b   Dahl, Ronald E ^a   Ryan, Neal D ^a   Birmaher, Boris ^a   Williamson, Douglas E ^a   Giles, Donna E ^a   Rao, Radhika ^a   Kaufman, Joan ^a   Nelson, Beverly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Cortisol; Depression; EEG sleep; Onset; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP;

EID: 0030587417     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(95)00481-5     Document Type: Article

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