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Cortisol levels and conduct disorder in adolescent mothers.
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry
April 2004
Department of Psychology, University of Montreal and Research Institute for the Social Development of Youth-RISD, Canada.
Objective: To examine the association between cortisol levels and conduct disorder (CD) in adolescent mothers. Past research has shown that low levels of cortisol were associated with CD, particularly with its aggressive symptoms. The authors tested the hypothesis that adolescent mothers with CD would show lower levels of salivary cortisol compared to mothers without CD at 4 and 9 months postpartum.
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