Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2012 Sep;20(9):729-33. doi: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e31826573cf.
This editorial provides a summary of the state of research on stress-related changes associated with aging and discuss how factors such as inflammation and sex steroid alterations may interact with psychosocial stress to affect the risk for mood and cognitive disturbance in older individuals. The authors provide an integrated summary of four studies reported in this issue of the journal and views on future direction in stress and aging research and interventions targeting resilience to stress.
这篇社论概述了与衰老相关的应激变化的研究现状,并讨论了炎症和性激素改变等因素如何与心理社会应激相互作用,影响老年人情绪和认知障碍的风险。作者综合总结了本期杂志中报告的四项研究,并就应激和衰老研究以及针对应激适应力的干预措施的未来方向提出了看法。