No evidence for opioid-mediated analgesia induced by phobic fear

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 823-830

  Janssen, Sabine A ^a   Arntz, Arnoud ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Attention; Endogenous opioids; Naloxone; Pain

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; ENDORPHIN; NALOXONE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST;

ANALGESIA; ANTINOCICEPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PHOBIA; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SPIDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; BETA-ENDORPHIN; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; NALOXONE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SPIDERS; STRESS;

EID: 0030843548     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(97)00046-6     Document Type: Article

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