PSYCHIATRIC IMPLICATIONS OF ENDORPHIN RESEARCH

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MACKAY, AVP
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10.1192/bjp.135.5.470
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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The notion that the brain contains an inbuilt supply of opioid chemicals has been particularly seductive to the psychiatrist. It seems to offer a key to understanding, and therefore manipulating, the cerebral substrates for somatic pain, drug addiction and psychic discomfort. At a time when research effort in this area is increasing logarithmically, the author presents a selective and personal view of certain aspects of endorphin research which have been claimed to be psychiatrically relevant.
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