Increased adrenocorticotropin suppression following dexamethasone administration in sexually abused adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder.

Duval, Fabrice; Crocq, Marc-Antoine; Guillon, Marie-Sabine; Mokrani, Marie-Claude; Monreal, José; Bailey, Paul; Macher, Jean-Paul

Duval, Fabrice; Crocq, Marc-Antoine; Guillon, Marie-Sabine; Mokrani, Marie-Claude; Monreal, José; Bailey, Paul; Macher, Jean-Paul.

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Duval F; Center Hospitalier, 68250 Rouffach, France. fabrice.duval@forenap.asso.fr

Psychoneuroendocrinology ; 29(10): 1281-9, 2004 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15288707

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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone/blood; Child Abuse, Sexual/psychology; Hydrocortisone/blood; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic/blood; Adaptation, Psychological/physiology; Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Dexamethasone/pharmacology; Female; Glucocorticoids/pharmacology; Humans; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System/drug effects; Male; Pituitary-Adrenal System/drug effects; Receptors, Glucocorticoid/drug effects; Receptors, Glucocorticoid/metabolism; Sex Factors; Stimulation, Chemical; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic/psychology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Child Abuse, Sexual / Hydrocortisone / Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Type of study: Clinical_trials / Qualitative_research Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Psychoneuroendocrinology Year: 2004 Document type: Article Affiliation country: France Country of publication: United kingdom

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