Naltrexone blocks endorphins released when dancing in synchrony

Group synchronised dance is hypothesised to activate the Endogenous Opioid System (EOS), thereby increasing pain threshold, and encouraging social closeness. Previous studies have been limited to the use of pain threshold as a proxy indicator of EOS activation. We conducted a double-blind administra...

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Main Authors: Tarr, B, Launay, J, Benson, C, Dunbar, R
Format: Journal article
Published: Springer 2017