What do Romanian children living in orphanages manifesting repetitive behaviors and American children in foster care with abnormal cortisol levels have in common? More than you would think

Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010 May;164(5):492-3. doi: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.66.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Child Welfare
  • Child, Institutionalized / psychology*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Developmental Disabilities / epidemiology*
  • Female
  • Foster Home Care*
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / metabolism*
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Parent-Child Relations
  • Psychosocial Deprivation*
  • Risk Factors
  • Romania / epidemiology
  • Saliva / chemistry
  • Stereotyping*
  • Stress, Psychological / epidemiology*
  • United States / epidemiology
  • Violence

Substances

  • Hydrocortisone