Cushing’s Syndrome: The Hidden Impact on Mental Health
Introduction and Historical Context Cushing’s Syndrome represents a complex and potentially debilitating endocrine disorder characterized by prolonged and excessive exposure of the body’s tissues to high levels of cortisol, the primary glucocorticoid hormone produced by the adrenal glands. This pervasive hormonal imbalance was first comprehensively described in 1932 by the pioneering American neurosurgeon, Harvey Williams […]