Psychopharmacology of maternal behaviour

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 16-22

  Keverne, E B ^a  

^a Sub Department of Animal Behaviour   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endocrinology; Maternal behaviour; Maternal experience; Opioids; Oxytocin

Indexed keywords

OPIATE; OXYTOCIN;

ARTICLE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HUMAN; LIMBIC CORTEX; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY;

EID: 0029974538     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026988119601000104     Document Type: Article

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