People respond to an immediate threat with an increase in corticosteroids, but they respond to prolonged or chronic threats with an increase in catecholamines.

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People respond to an immediate threat with an increase in catecholamines (such as adrenaline), while they respond to prolonged or chronic threats with an increase in corticosteroids (such as cortisol).

People Respond to an Immediate Threat with an Increase in Corticosteroids