| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4187779 | Journal of Affective Disorders | 2007 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Male and female patients with DD aged below 50Â years show reduced gonadal and adrenal androgen levels, and normal to low cortisol levels. These neuroendocrine characteristics differentiate DD from depression, and place this diagnostic group closer to posttraumatic stress disorder.
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Authors
Manolis Markianos, John Tripodianakis, Democritos Sarantidis, John Hatzimanolis,