Initial posttraumatic urinary cortisol levels predict subsequent PTSD symptoms in motor vehicle accident victims

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 940-947

  Delahanty, Douglas L ^a   Raimonde, A Jay ^b   Spoonster, Eileen ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuroendocrine; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Urinary cortisol

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THINKING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATECHOLAMINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0034333271     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(00)00896-9     Document Type: Article

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