Biological and psychological markers of stress in humans: Focus on the Trier Social Stress Test
Validated biological and psychological markers of acute stress in humans are an important
tool in translational research. The Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), involving public interview …
tool in translational research. The Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), involving public interview …
Annual research review: Early adversity, the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical axis, and child psychopathology
Background Research on early adversity, stress biology, and child development has grown
exponentially in recent years. Findings We review the current evidence for the hypothalamic …
exponentially in recent years. Findings We review the current evidence for the hypothalamic …
Early-life adversity and cortisol response to social stress: a meta-analysis
IM Bunea, A Szentágotai-Tătar, AC Miu - Translational psychiatry, 2017 - nature.com
Early-life adversity has been associated with a life-long increased risk for psychopathology
and chronic health problems. These long-term negative effects have been explained …
and chronic health problems. These long-term negative effects have been explained …
The effect of mindfulness meditation training on biological acute stress responses in generalized anxiety disorder
EA Hoge, E Bui, SA Palitz, NR Schwarz, ME Owens… - Psychiatry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mindfulness-Based interventions have increased in popularity in psychiatry, but the impact
of these treatments on disorder-relevant biomarkers would greatly enhance efficacy and …
of these treatments on disorder-relevant biomarkers would greatly enhance efficacy and …
Does self-compassion protect adolescents from stress?
The aim of this study was to determine whether adolescents who were high in self-
compassion self-reported different levels of emotional wellbeing than adolescents who were …
compassion self-reported different levels of emotional wellbeing than adolescents who were …
Neurobiological mechanisms of early life adversity, blunted stress reactivity and risk for addiction
Blunted stress reactivity resulting from early exposure to stress during childhood and
adolescence may increase vulnerability to addiction. Early life adversity (ELA) affects brain …
adolescence may increase vulnerability to addiction. Early life adversity (ELA) affects brain …
Differential associations between childhood trauma subtypes and adolescent HPA-axis functioning
Studies examining the association between childhood trauma exposure and
neuroendocrine functioning have returned inconsistent findings. To date, few studies have …
neuroendocrine functioning have returned inconsistent findings. To date, few studies have …
Association between neighborhood violence and biological stress in children
Importance Exposure to violence continues to be a growing epidemic, particularly among
children. An enhanced understanding of the biological effect of exposure to violence is …
children. An enhanced understanding of the biological effect of exposure to violence is …
Migration‐related trauma and mental health among migrant children emigrating from Mexico and Central America to the United States: Effects on developmental …
Children make up over half of the world's migrants and refugees and face a multitude of
traumatic experiences prior to, during, and following migration. Here, we focus on migrant …
traumatic experiences prior to, during, and following migration. Here, we focus on migrant …
Violent video game effects on salivary cortisol, arousal, and aggressive thoughts in children
An experiment investigated the effects of violent content in video games on two
physiological indicators of the fight-or-flight response (cortisol and cardiovascular changes) …
physiological indicators of the fight-or-flight response (cortisol and cardiovascular changes) …