Stressful life events, perceived stress and morning plasma cortisol in subjects with early psychosis

Statement of the problem : Stressful life events have been shown to have great influence on the onset or recurrence of psychotic symptoms [1]. Increased stressful life events [2], perceived stress [3], and higher cortisol levels [4,5] have been described in subjects with a first psychotic episode. T...

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Main Authors: Laura Ortega, Rosa Monseny, Itziar Montalvo, Núria Manzanares, Joan Franch, Brian R. Walker, Alfonso Gutiérrez-Zotes, Rebecca M. Reynolds, Javier Labad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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