Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5877880 | The Journal of Pain | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These results suggest that endogenous opioid-mediated hyperalgesia may contribute to pain symptoms after sexual assault. Further studies examining mechanisms mediating the development of pain after sexual assault, and the potential influence of opioid-mediated hyperalgesia, are needed.
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Authors
Lauren E. Ballina, Jacob C. Ulirsch, April C. Soward, Catherine Rossi, Suzanne Rotolo, Sarah D. Linnstaedt, Tricia Heafner, Kelly A. Foley, Jayne Batts, Renee Collette, Debra Holbrook, Stacie Zelman, Samuel A. McLean,