Enhanced early morning salivary cortisol in neuroticism.

OBJECTIVE: Neuroticism is a predisposing factor for major depression. The increase in salivary cortisol that follows waking provides a reliable measure of adrenocortical activity, and this response is increased in recovered depressed patients. This study compared waking cortisol levels in healthy s...

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Main Authors: Portella, M, Harmer, C, Flint, J, Cowen, P, Goodwin, G
פורמט: Journal article
שפה:English
יצא לאור: 2005