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War exposure, post-traumatic stress symptoms and hair cortisol concentrations in Syrian refugee children

Psychology

War exposure, post-traumatic stress symptoms and hair cortisol concentrations in Syrian refugee children

D. Smeeth, F. S. Mcewen, et al.

This study by Demelza Smeeth and colleagues investigates the impact of war exposure on cortisol levels and PTSD symptoms in Syrian refugee children in Lebanon. Findings reveal that altered cortisol secretion is associated with traumatic experiences, highlighting potential sensitive periods for HPA axis changes during early adolescence.... show more
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