HPA-axis reactivity to interpersonal stress in young adults who self -injure
The purpose of this study was to examine HPA-axis functioning in a non-patient sample of self-injurious adolescents in response to an interpersonal stressor. Salivary cortisol levels were measured two times prior to and five times following an interpersonal stressor as markers of HPA-axis reactivity...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2003
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3110531 |