psychological stress

Adjustment disorders: medico-legal implications in the assessment of biological damage

Adjustment disorders (ADs) are characterized by the development of emotional and behavioral symptoms in response to stressful events. Unclear diagnostic boundaries and reduced availability of suitable tools for the detection and severity determination of ADs contribute to make such disturbances under-studied. In view of the importance of the proper characterization of ADs for the medico-legal context (e.g.

Distinct activation of the sympathetic adreno-medullar system and hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis following the caloric vestibular test in healthy subjects

Analysis of the distinct activation of the sympathetic adreno-medullar system and hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis following the caloric vestibular test in healthy subjects

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