Bouncing back : trauma and the HPA-axis in healthy adults
Klaassens, E.R.
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Klaassens, E. R. (2010, November 30). Bouncing back : trauma and the HPA-axis in healthy adults. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/1887/16190
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Bouncing Back
Trauma and the HPA-axis in Healthy Adults
Ellen Renée Klaassens
Bouncing Back - Trauma and the HPA-axis in Healthy Adults
© 2010 E.R. Klaassens, Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands ISBN 978-90-6464-424-5
Cover design by Willem Klaassens
Cover photo by Hidde Goinga (www.hiddegoinga.com)
Sculpture on the cover: ‘La Ville détruite’ by Ossip Zadkine © Printed by GVO drukkers & vormgevers B.V. | Ponsen & Looijen
The printing costs of this dissertation were provided by Riagg Rijnmond and A. Japenga-Stijnman, which is gratefully acknowledged.
Bouncing Back
Trauma and the HPA-axis in Healthy Adults
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnificus Prof.Mr. P.F. van der Heijden,
volgens besluit van College voor Promoties ter verdediging op dinsdag 30 november 2010
klokke 16.15 uur
door
Ellen Renée Klaassens geboren te Utrecht
in 1962
Promotiecommissie:
Promotor: Prof.dr. F.G. Zitman Co-promotoren: dr. E.J. Giltay
dr. T. van Veen
Overige leden: Prof.dr. E.R. de Kloet
Prof.dr. Ph. Spinhoven
Prof.dr. W.J.G. Hoogendijk (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
In liefdevolle herinnering aan
Benthe (1989-2000)
Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction and outline of the studies
Chapter 2
Effects of childhood trauma on HPA-axis reactivity in women free of lifetime psychopathology
Chapter 3
Mental health of Dutch Peacekeeping Veterans 10-25 years after deployment
Chapter 4
Trauma exposure and HPA-axis functioning in mentally healthy Dutch Peacekeeping Veterans, 10-25 years after deployment
Chapter 5
Trauma exposure in relation to basal salivary cortisol and the hormone response to the Dex/CRH test in male railway employees without lifetime psychopathology
Chapter 6
Adulthood trauma and cortisol in healthy subjects and PTSD patients: a meta-analysis
Chapter 7
Summary, Discussion and Future perspectives
Nederlandse Samenvatting Dankwoord
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