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    The Role of Opiates in Social Pain and Suicidal Behavior

    With more than 800,000 deaths by suicide each year and 20 to 30 times more suicide attempts worldwide, suicide is a major public health problem. Current treatments of SB are mainly based on pharmacological tre...

    Benedicte Nobile, Pierre-Eric Lutz in Behavioral Neurobiology of Suicide and Sel… (2020)

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    Targeting Opioid Receptors for Innovative Antidepressant Therapies: Rediscovering the Opioid Cure

    The roles of opioid receptors in pain and addiction have been extensively studied, but their function in mood disorders has received less attention. Accumulating evidence from animal research reveals that mu, ...

    Emmanuel Darcq, Paul Chu-Sin-Chung in Melatonin, Neuroprotective Agents and Anti… (2016)