Recurrence of Depression in Relation to History of Childhood Trauma and Hair Cortisol Concentration in a Community-Based Sample

Volume: 78, Issue: 1, Pages: 48 - 57
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Childhood trauma represents a risk factor for developing depression with increased rates of recurrence. Mechanisms involved include a disturbed regulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. Hair cortisol concentration (HCC) is a measure of long-term HPA axis activity with less interference from circadian and confounding factors. However, no study has so far used HCC to investigate...
Paper Details
Title
Recurrence of Depression in Relation to History of Childhood Trauma and Hair Cortisol Concentration in a Community-Based Sample
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
78
Issue
1
Pages
48 - 57
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