Psychobiologic mechanisms of posttraumatic stress disorder

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1993 Apr;50(4):295-305. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.1993.01820160064008.

Authors

D S Charney¹, A Y Deutch, J H Krystal, S M Southwick, M Davis

Affiliation

¹ National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Haven, Conn.

PMID: 8466391
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1993.01820160064008

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Amygdala / physiopathology
Brain / physiopathology*
Conditioning, Psychological / physiology
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / physiology
Dopamine / physiology
Endorphins / physiology
Extinction, Psychological / physiology
Humans
Life Change Events
Memory / physiology
Models, Neurological
Models, Psychological
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / physiopathology*
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / psychology
Stress, Psychological / physiopathology

Substances

Endorphins
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone
Dopamine