THE POTENTIAL USE OF INTRANASAL OXYTOCIN AS EARLY PREVENTIVE INTERVENTION FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is defined by an exaggerated fear responses (FA) which fails to extinguish over time and cannot be inhibited in safe contexts. Studies report that traumatic experiences (TE) affect hormonal systems mediated by the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HP...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-03-01
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Series: | European Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933823020849/type/journal_article |