Child maltreatment and the developing HPA axis

2006/07/30 by Amanda R. Tarullo, Megan R. Gunnar · 729 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Basal (medicine) #Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development #Clinical psychology #Developmental psychology #Endocrinology #Medical emergency #Medicine #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Poison control #Psychology #Stress Responses and Cortisol #Stressor

paper · doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2006.06.010

published in Hormones and Behavior 50(4), 632-639 (Elsevier BV)

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