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Heart rate variability and the relationship between trauma exposure age, and psychopathology in a post-conflict setting

BACKGROUND: Cumulative exposure to potentially traumatic events (PTEs) increases risk for mental distress in conflict-affected settings, but the psychophysiological mechanisms that mediate this dose-response relationship are unknown. We investigated diminished heart rate variability (HRV) – an index...

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Autores principales: Liddell, Belinda J., Kemp, Andrew H., Steel, Zachary, Nickerson, Angela, Bryant, Richard A., Tam, Natalino, Tay, Alvin Kuowei, Silove, Derrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4862083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27165346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-0850-5