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The opiate hypothesis in autism and self-injury

The opiate hypothesis maintains that patients engage in self-injurious behavior (SIB) either because they are partially analgesic (pathologically altered pain threshold) or because SIB supplies a "fix" for an addicted endogenous opiate system. The…

Tags: 1990, Analgesics, Autism, Autistic disorder, Backlog, Journal Article, Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology, Naloxone, Naltrexone, Opioid, Pain, Pain Measurement, Pain Threshold, Sandman CA, Self Mutiliation, Self-Injurious behavior

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