Salivary cortisol in foster children: a pilot study

Child Abuse Negl. 2008 Jun;32(6):665-70. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2007.06.012. Epub 2008 Jun 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adjustment Disorders / blood
  • Adjustment Disorders / psychology
  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Child Abuse / diagnosis
  • Child Abuse / psychology
  • Child Abuse, Sexual / diagnosis
  • Child Abuse, Sexual / psychology
  • Child Behavior Disorders / blood
  • Child Behavior Disorders / diagnosis
  • Child Behavior Disorders / psychology
  • Child Reactive Disorders / blood
  • Child Reactive Disorders / psychology
  • Circadian Rhythm / physiology
  • Conduct Disorder / blood
  • Conduct Disorder / diagnosis
  • Conduct Disorder / psychology
  • Female
  • Foster Home Care / psychology*
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / blood*
  • Internal-External Control
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Male
  • New York City
  • Parenting / psychology
  • Pilot Projects
  • Reference Values
  • Risk Factors
  • Saliva / metabolism
  • Stress, Psychological / blood
  • Stress, Psychological / complications*

Substances

  • Hydrocortisone