The role of the endogenous oxytocin system under psychosocial stress conditions in adolescents suffering from anxiety disorder: study protocol for a parallel group controlled trial
Abstract Background In social neuroscience, the linkage between the endocrinological system and the etiology and symptomatology of mental health problems has received increasing attention. A particular focus is given to the neuropeptide oxytocin with its anxiolytic and stress-buffering effect and th...
Main Authors: | Leonie Goetz, Irina Jarvers, Daniel Schleicher, Kathrin Mikan, Romuald Brunner, Stephanie Kandsperger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-021-00564-z |
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