Oxytocin is associated with PTSD's anxious arousal symptoms in Chinese male earthquake survivors
Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex and severe mental disorder triggered by exposure to an extraordinarily traumatic event. Human and animal studies have implied the functional role of the oxytocin system in the development of PTSD (Cochran, Fallon, Hill, & Frazier, 201...
Main Authors: | Chengqi Cao, Li Wang, Richu Wang, Yulan Qing, Jianxin Zhang |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis Group
2014-12-01
|
Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.ejpt.net/index.php/ejpt/article/download/26530/pdf_1 |
Similar Items
-
Preventing PTSD with oxytocin: effects of oxytocin administration on fear neurocircuitry and PTSD symptom development in recently trauma-exposed individuals
by: Jessie L. Frijling
Published: (2017-01-01) -
Social support, oxytocin, and PTSD
by: Miranda Olff, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01) -
Decreased Plasma Oxytocin Levels in Patients With PTSD
by: Claudia Carmassi, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01) -
Oxytocin receptor variant rs53576 genotype is associated with dysphoric arousal symptoms of DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder in Chinese earthquake survivors
by: Cheng-Qi Cao, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01) -
Boosting the oxytocin system in acute trauma victims at risk for PTSD: the rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial
by: Jessie Frijling, et al.
Published: (2012-09-01)