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The Pituitary-Adrenal Response to Paradoxical Sleep Deprivation Is Similar to a Psychological Stressor, Whereas the Hypothalamic Response Is Unique

Stressors of different natures induce activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis at different magnitudes.Moreover, the HPA axis response to repeated exposure is usually distinct from that elicited by a single session.Paradoxical sleep deprivation (PSD) augments ACTH and corticosterone (CORT) levels, but the nature of this stimulus

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Programmes to prepare siblings for future roles to support their brother or sister with a neurodisability: protocol of a scoping review

Introduction Siblings share a lifelong bond in their relationship, and they may choose to provide support to their brother or sister with a neurodisability.Previous reviews summarised programmes that only focused on the behavioural, emotional and psychological outcomes of the siblings.There is a need to synthesise existing evidence Cot and enhance

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Sexual practices of women who have sex with women and condom use

Objective: to analyze the sexual practice Floor Lamp of women who have sex with women and its association with condom use.Methods: correlational study involving 231 women who have sex with women, recruited through electronic application (Instagram and WhatsApp).A questionnaire was applied through Google Forms, containing sociodemographic data, sexu

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