Salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase during traumatic memory encoding—relationships with intrusions and pre-existing characteristics
Rationale/statement of the problem: Cortisol levels have been extensively studied in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but their specific relationship to intrusive memory symptoms is unknown. Salivary alpha-amylase (sAA), an index of sympathetic activation, has never been studied i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-09-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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