Post-traumatic disorder symptoms and blunted diurnal cortisol production in partners of prostate cancer patients

Kamala S. Thomas, Julienne E. Bower, Timothy J. Williamson, Michael A. Hoyt, David Wellisch, Annette L. Stanton, Michael Irwin

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1181-1190
Number of pages10
JournalPsychoneuroendocrinology
Volume37
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2012
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Endocrinology
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Biological Psychiatry

Keywords

  • Diurnal cortisol
  • Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis
  • Major depression
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Prostate cancer
  • Spousal caregivers

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