Early-life stress and recurrent psychological distress over the lifecourse predict divergent cortisol reactivity patterns in adulthood

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1755-1768

  Goldman Mellor, Sidra ^a   Hamer, Mark ^b   Steptoe, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Early life stress; HPA axis; Mood disorder; Stress reactivity; Whitehall II

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EARLY LIFE STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA LEVEL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84866309029     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2012.03.010     Document Type: Article

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