Low cortisol and risk for PTSD in adult offspring of Holocaust survivors

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 157, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1252-1259

  Yehuda, R ^a   Bierer, L M ^a   Schmeidler, J ^a   Aferiat, D H ^a   Breslau, I ^a   Dolan, S ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HOLOCAUST; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0033843276     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.8.1252     Document Type: Article

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