Neuroendocrine responses to early life stress and trauma and susceptibility to disease

The term ‘early life stress’ has been used to describe a broad spectrum of adverse exposures during foetal life, childhood and adolescence. Early life stress and trauma are associated with a higher risk for later mental and physical health disorders, such as anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic s...

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Main Authors: Panagiota Pervanidou, Agorastos Agorastos, Gerasimos Kolaitis, George P Chrousos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1351218