Open AccessCortisol and antidepressant effects of yoga
Author(s) -
Jagadisha Thirthalli,
GH Naveen,
MG Rao,
Shivarama Varambally,
Rita Christopher,
Bangalore N. Gangadhar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.116315
Subject(s) - antidepressant , psychology , medicine , psychiatry , clinical psychology , psychotherapist , anxiety
Hypercortisolemia is well-known in depression and yoga has been demonstrated earlier to reduce the parameters of stress, including cortisol levels.
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