Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysregulation in dysphoric children and adolescents: Cortisol reactivity to psychosocial stress from preschool through middle adolescence

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 484-490

  Hankin, Benjamin L ^a   Badanes, Lisa S ^a   Abela, John R Z ^b   Watamura, Sarah E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; cortisol; depression; stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSPHORIA; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MOOD DISORDERS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PUBERTY; RATS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77955665372     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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