Social factors and individual vulnerabil
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Alessandro Bartolomucci; Paola Palanza; Paola Sacerdote; Alberto E. Panerai; And
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Article
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2005
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The stress-response is adaptive in the short-term, but it can be maladaptive if sustained levels of its mediators are chronically maintained. Furthermore, not all individuals exposed to chronic stress will progress to disease. Thus, understanding the causes of individual differences and the conseque