Psychological resilience and cortisol levels in adults: A systematic review
Ibane Aizpurua‐Perez,
Amaia Arregi,
Ainitze Labaka
et al.
Abstract:Resilience or the capacity to “bend but not break” refers to the ability to maintain or regain psychobiological equilibrium during or after exposure to stressful life events. Specifically, resilience has been proposed as a potential resource for staving off pathological states that often emerge after exposure to repeated stress and that are related to alterations in circulating cortisol.The aim of this systematic review of the literature was to gather evidence related to the relationship between psychological … Show more
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