Adverse and traumatic exposures, posttraumatic stress disorder, telomere length, and hair cortisol – Exploring associations in a high-risk sample of young adult residential care leavers

Adverse and traumatic exposures, posttraumatic stress disorder, telomere length, and hair cortisol – Exploring associations in a high-risk sample of young adult residential care leavers

Background: Childhood adversities (CAs), potentially traumatic exposures (PTEs), and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are known to increase the risk for poor health outcomes, including diseases of aging and early mortality. Telomere length (TL) and hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) are biomarke...

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Main Authors: David Bürgin, Vera Clemens, Nimmy Varghese, Anne Eckert, Mara Huber, Evelyne Bruttin, Cyril Boonmann, Eva Unternährer, Aoife O'Donovan, Marc Schmid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Subjects:
Early life stress
Childhood maltreatment
Childhood trauma
Life events
Stress-biomarkers
Institutionalized children
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354622001144

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