The concepts of stress and stress system disorders. Overview of physical and behavioral homeostasis.

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Summary

The notion of a stress system as the effector of the stress syndrome is suggested, and its physiologic and pathophysiologic manifestations are described, to allow generation and testing of new hypotheses on the pathophysiology and diagnosis of, and therapy for, a variety of human illnesses.

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1992-03-04
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Stressor, Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychoneuroimmunology, Autonomic nervous system

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