Low-Dose Cortisol for Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 161 (8), 1488-1490
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.161.8.1488
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Because elevated cortisol levels inhibit memory retrieval in healthy human subjects, the present study investigated whether cortisol administration might also reduce excessive retrieval ...Keywords
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