Baseline cortisol measures and developmental pathways of anxiety in early adolescence

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 178-186

  Greaves Lord, K ^a   Huizink, A C ^a   Oldehinkel, A J ^a,b,c   Ormel, J ^b,c   Verhulst, F C ^a   Ferdinand, R F ^a,b  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Graduate School for Experimental Psychopathology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Anxiety; Cortisol; Longitudinal survey

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 68249116588     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2009.01402.x     Document Type: Article

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