Vol. 29 (2) 2008 Neuro endocrinology letters

Depression, cortisol and somatoform dissociative symptoms.

OBJECTIVE: According to recent findings neuroendocrine response related to dissociative symptoms is related to dysregulation of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis but HPA axis functioning as related to dissociation is only partially understood.

METHOD: With the aim to test the relationship between basa.....