Sex differences in salivary cortisol in response to acute stressors among healthy participants, in recreational or pathological gamblers, and in those with posttraumatic stress disorder

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-45

  Paris, Jason J ^a   Franco, Christine ^a   Sodano, Ruthlyn ^a   Freidenberg, Brian ^a   Gordis, Elana ^a   Anderson, Drew A ^a   Forsyth, John P ^a   Wulfert, Edelgard ^a   Frye, Cheryl A ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Gender differences; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis; Panic attack

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; NEUROSTEROID;

ACOUSTIC STRESS; ACUTE STRESS; CHRONIC STRESS; COPING BEHAVIOR; EATING DISORDER; EATING HABIT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PANIC; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; REVIEW; SALIVA LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STEROIDOGENESIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; PANIC DISORDER; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; REFERENCE VALUES; SALIVA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 73049116137     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2009.06.003     Document Type: Review

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