High cortisol and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a review of the literature
Introduction: Cortisol effects on the brain are exerted through two distinct receptors, inducing
complex and even opposite effects on the cerebral structures implicated in the various …
complex and even opposite effects on the cerebral structures implicated in the various …
[HTML][HTML] High anxiety trait: a vulnerable phenotype for stress-induced depression
A great deal of research aims to identify risk factors related to individual vulnerability to
develop stress-induced psychopathologies. Here, we summarize evidence that point at …
develop stress-induced psychopathologies. Here, we summarize evidence that point at …
Technostress and the hierarchical levels of personality: a two-wave study with multiple data samples
Even though IS use has numerous benefits for users and organisations, such as improved
user performance and greater productivity, an increasing number of users experience …
user performance and greater productivity, an increasing number of users experience …
Public health significance of neuroticism.
BB Lahey - American Psychologist, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
The personality trait of neuroticism refers to relatively stable tendencies to respond with
negative emotions to threat, frustration, or loss. Individuals in the population vary markedly …
negative emotions to threat, frustration, or loss. Individuals in the population vary markedly …
Cortisol awakening response and psychosocial factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Y Chida, A Steptoe - Biological psychology, 2009 - Elsevier
The magnitude of the cortisol awakening response, a relatively new indicator of
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical (HPA) axis activation, has been related to a number …
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical (HPA) axis activation, has been related to a number …
Major depressive disorder and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity: results from a large cohort study
SA Vreeburg, WJG Hoogendijk, J van Pelt… - Archives of general …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context There is a central belief that depression is associated with hyperactivity of the
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, resulting in higher cortisol levels. However, results are …
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, resulting in higher cortisol levels. However, results are …
Cortisol and depression: three questions for psychiatry
J Herbert - Psychological medicine, 2013 - cambridge.org
BackgroundCortisol plays a multifaceted role in major depression disorder (MDD). Diurnal
rhythms are disturbed, there is increased resistance to the feedback action of …
rhythms are disturbed, there is increased resistance to the feedback action of …
Human models in acute and chronic stress: assessing determinants of individual hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis activity and reactivity
BM Kudielka, S Wüst - Stress, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Stress is one of the most significant health problems in modern societies and the 21st
century. This explains a pressing need for investigations into the biological pathways linking …
century. This explains a pressing need for investigations into the biological pathways linking …
The cortisol awakening response and major depression: examining the evidence
K Dedovic, J Ngiam - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A vast body of literature has revealed that dysregulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–
adrenal (HPA) stress axis is associated with etiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) …
adrenal (HPA) stress axis is associated with etiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) …
Is the cortisol awakening rise a response to awakening?
A distinct rise in cortisol levels that occurs after morning awakening is increasingly used as
an indicator of adrenocortical activity which is associated with different pathologies …
an indicator of adrenocortical activity which is associated with different pathologies …