Cortisol production patterns in young children living with birth parents vs children placed in foster care following involvement of child protective services

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 438-443

  Bernard, Kristin ^a   Butzin Dozier, Zachary ^a   Rittenhouse, Joseph ^a   Dozier, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FOSTER CARE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SOCIAL WORK;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PARENTS; SALIVA;

EID: 77951941228     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.54     Document Type: Article

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