Central Neural States Relating Sex and Pain (Advances in Systems Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: April 3, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780801868276
Subjects: Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Neurosciences; Science; Neuroscience; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Sex (Biology); Psychology; Science/Mathematics; Physiological Psychology; Opioid peptides; Neuropsychology; Medical / Neuroscience; Estrogen; Neuroendocrinology; Pain
First sentence: This book argues that central nervous system (CNS) states of arousal and motivation can be heightened by sexually related stimuli as well as by painful stimuli.