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Social trauma and the mu-opioid system in depression

The overarching thesis under investigation is that the endogenous opioid system plays a key role in depression subsequent to traumatic childhood social experiences. This is suggested by the fact that animal work indicates that mu-opioids robustly mediate separation-distress, and that early social st...

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Main Author: Malcolm-Smith, Susan
Other Authors: Thomas, Kevin
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Psychology 2015
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