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Best Answer: The DSM IV does not list 'cognitive stress' as a specific disorder, but disorders like Delirium, Dementia, etc. are listed under cognitive disorders. Cognitive stress would really just mean a strain in cognitive function, or in processing certain information/ messages sent to the brain.
Cortisol: Stress Hormone. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid hormone synthesized from cholesterol by enzymes of the cytochrome P450 family in the zona fasciculata, the middle area of the adrenal cortex (9). Regulated via the HPA axis, cortisol is the primary hormone responsible for the stress response. Expressed at the highest levels in the early morning, cortisolâs main function is to restore homeostasis following exposure to stress (10).