Diurnal cortisol in Complicated and Non-Complicated Grief: Slope differences across the day
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Diurnal cortisol in Complicated and Non-Complicated Grief: slope differences across the day.
Although grief has been described primarily as a psychological phenomenon, empirical evidence reveals that grief also has physiological correlates that have consequences for health. The present study investigates the diurnal cortisol production patterns in women who have been bereaved in the past 18 months. Specifically, the study compares women with Complicated Grief (n=12) from those with Non...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychoneuroendocrinology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0306-4530
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.08.009