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Is the pursuit of happiness the pursuit of homeostasis? A review on the modulatory functions of endorphins on human behavior

INTRODUCTION: Endorphins have been associated with analgesia and pleasurable activities. However, the so-called “happy chemicals” are far more complex than initially thought. Research shows that their impact on human behavior is modulatory, with the main goal not being “happiness” but a “return to t...

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Autores principales: Conde Moreno, M., Ramalheira, F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9567582/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.1893