Dexamethasone suppression test in borderline personality disorder: impact of PTSD symptoms.

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Dexamethasone suppression test in borderline personality disorder: impact of PTSD symptoms. / Wingenfeld, Katja; Hill, Andreas; Adam, Bettina; Driessen, Martin.

In: PSYCHIAT CLIN NEUROS, Vol. 61, No. 6, 6, 2007, p. 681-683.

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title = "Dexamethasone suppression test in borderline personality disorder: impact of PTSD symptoms.",
abstract = "The purpose of the present study was to investigate the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis feedback regulation in 18 female patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and 21 healthy controls. Reduced feedback sensitivity was found in BPD patients with a low number of PTSD symptoms, while findings in the BPD group with a high number of PTSD symptoms did not differ from those in controls. The results suggest a hypo-suppression in the dexamethasone suppression test in BPD with few PTSD symptoms.",
author = "Katja Wingenfeld and Andreas Hill and Bettina Adam and Martin Driessen",
year = "2007",
language = "Deutsch",
volume = "61",
pages = "681--683",
journal = "PSYCHIAT CLIN NEUROS",
issn = "1323-1316",
publisher = "Wiley-Blackwell",
number = "6",

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T1 - Dexamethasone suppression test in borderline personality disorder: impact of PTSD symptoms.

AU - Wingenfeld, Katja

AU - Hill, Andreas

AU - Adam, Bettina

AU - Driessen, Martin

PY - 2007

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N2 - The purpose of the present study was to investigate the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis feedback regulation in 18 female patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and 21 healthy controls. Reduced feedback sensitivity was found in BPD patients with a low number of PTSD symptoms, while findings in the BPD group with a high number of PTSD symptoms did not differ from those in controls. The results suggest a hypo-suppression in the dexamethasone suppression test in BPD with few PTSD symptoms.

AB - The purpose of the present study was to investigate the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis feedback regulation in 18 female patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and 21 healthy controls. Reduced feedback sensitivity was found in BPD patients with a low number of PTSD symptoms, while findings in the BPD group with a high number of PTSD symptoms did not differ from those in controls. The results suggest a hypo-suppression in the dexamethasone suppression test in BPD with few PTSD symptoms.

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JO - PSYCHIAT CLIN NEUROS

JF - PSYCHIAT CLIN NEUROS

SN - 1323-1316

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