Increased adrenocorticotropin suppression after dexamethasone administration in sexually abused adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder. [electronic resource]
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Dec 2004
- 273-5 p. digital
Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article
0077-8923
10.1196/annals.1314.036 doi
Adaptation, Psychological--physiology Adrenocorticotropic Hormone--antagonists & inhibitors Adult Child Child Abuse, Sexual--psychology Dexamethasone Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Female Humans Hydrocortisone--blood Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System--physiopathology Male Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--metabolism