HPA -axis responses to an interpersonal stress task among socially anxious older adolescents
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis dysregulation is linked to physical health problems and several psychiatric disorders, but is not well documented for social anxiety disorder (SAD). SAD often emerges in adolescence and precedes several other psychiatric disorders. Therefore, HPA-axis respon...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2007
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3275758 |