Social support, oxytocin, and PTSD
Background: A lack of social support and recognition by the environment is one of the most consistent risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and PTSD patients will recover faster with proper social support. The oxytocin system has been proposed to underlie beneficial effects of socia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-12-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ejpt.net/index.php/ejpt/article/download/26513/pdf_1 |