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The Neurobiological Basis of Love: A Meta-Analysis of Human Functional Neuroimaging Studies of Maternal and Passionate Love.
Shih HC, Kuo ME, Wu CW, Chao YP, Huang HW, Huang CM. Shih HC, et al. Brain Sci. 2022 Jun 26;12(7):830. doi: 10.3390/brainsci12070830. Brain Sci. 2022. PMID: 35884637 Free PMC article. Review.
Maternal and passionate love are both crucial for reproduction and involve attachment behaviors with high rewards. ...The conjunction analysis highlights the functional convergence of the VTA across the two types of human love, indicating a shared neurobiolog …
Maternal and passionate love are both crucial for reproduction and involve attachment behaviors with high rewards. ...The conj …
Intense, Passionate, Romantic Love: A Natural Addiction? How the Fields That Investigate Romance and Substance Abuse Can Inform Each Other.
Fisher HE, Xu X, Aron A, Brown LL. Fisher HE, et al. Front Psychol. 2016 May 10;7:687. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00687. eCollection 2016. Front Psychol. 2016. PMID: 27242601 Free PMC article. Review.
Indeed, a study of overnight abstinent smokers has shown that feelings of intense romantic love attenuate brain activity associated with cigarette cue-reactivity. ...Thus, researchers have not categorized romantic love as a chemical or behavioral addiction. But by e …
Indeed, a study of overnight abstinent smokers has shown that feelings of intense romantic love attenuate brain activity associated w …
Ethnopharmacology of Love.
Leonti M, Casu L. Leonti M, et al. Front Pharmacol. 2018 Jul 3;9:567. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00567. eCollection 2018. Front Pharmacol. 2018. PMID: 30026695 Free PMC article. Review.
Results: An overall consensus regarding socio-behavioral regimes exists for dealing with lovesickness from historical through contemporary literature. The herbal drugs used for treating lovesickness or inducing love passion do not possess the alleged properties. The …
Results: An overall consensus regarding socio-behavioral regimes exists for dealing with lovesickness from historical through contemporary l …
Reward, addiction, and emotion regulation systems associated with rejection in love.
Fisher HE, Brown LL, Aron A, Strong G, Mashek D. Fisher HE, et al. J Neurophysiol. 2010 Jul;104(1):51-60. doi: 10.1152/jn.00784.2009. Epub 2010 May 5. J Neurophysiol. 2010. PMID: 20445032 Free article.
Their responses while looking at their rejecter included love, despair, good, and bad memories, and wondering why this happened. Activation specific to the image of the beloved occurred in areas associated with gains and losses, craving and emotion regulation and included …
Their responses while looking at their rejecter included love, despair, good, and bad memories, and wondering why this happened. Acti …
Reward, motivation, and emotion systems associated with early-stage intense romantic love.
Aron A, Fisher H, Mashek DJ, Strong G, Li H, Brown LL. Aron A, et al. J Neurophysiol. 2005 Jul;94(1):327-37. doi: 10.1152/jn.00838.2004. Epub 2005 May 31. J Neurophysiol. 2005. PMID: 15928068 Free article.
Early-stage romantic love can induce euphoria, is a cross-cultural phenomenon, and is possibly a developed form of a mammalian drive to pursue preferred mates. ...Activation in the right anteromedial caudate was correlated with questionnaire scores that quantified intensit …
Early-stage romantic love can induce euphoria, is a cross-cultural phenomenon, and is possibly a developed form of a mammalian drive …
My Heart.
Bhatnagar M. Bhatnagar M. HCA Healthc J Med. 2023 Feb 28;4(1):69. doi: 10.36518/2689-0216.1479. eCollection 2023. HCA Healthc J Med. 2023. PMID: 37426557 Free PMC article.
Description A poem expressing a daughter's love for her father through their shared passions for cardiology and medicine....
Description A poem expressing a daughter's love for her father through their shared passions for cardiology and medicine....
Measuring passionate love in intimate relationships.
Hatfield E, Sprecher S. Hatfield E, et al. J Adolesc. 1986 Dec;9(4):383-410. doi: 10.1016/s0140-1971(86)80043-4. J Adolesc. 1986. PMID: 3805440
Theorists such as Farber argue that in adolescence passionate love first appears in all its intensity. Both adolescence and passion are "intense, overwhelming, passionate, consuming, exciting, and confusing". ...In Section I of this paper, we define …
Theorists such as Farber argue that in adolescence passionate love first appears in all its intensity. Both adolescence and …
Free love? On the relation between belief in free will, determinism, and passionate love.
Boudesseul J, Lantian A, Cova F, Bègue L. Boudesseul J, et al. Conscious Cogn. 2016 Nov;46:47-59. doi: 10.1016/j.concog.2016.09.003. Epub 2016 Sep 24. Conscious Cogn. 2016. PMID: 27677053
In Study 1 (N=257), participants who believed strongly in free will (or determinism) expressed stronger passionate love. In Study 2 (N=305), we again found a positive association between belief in free will (or determinism) and passionate love, althoug …
In Study 1 (N=257), participants who believed strongly in free will (or determinism) expressed stronger passionate love. In St …
Love in the time of Corona.
Alchin D, McLean L, Korner A. Alchin D, et al. Australas Psychiatry. 2020 Oct;28(5):521-523. doi: 10.1177/1039856220936142. Epub 2020 Jul 28. Australas Psychiatry. 2020. PMID: 32722964
The significance of "love" to an individual is created through personal history, such that sophisticated understanding is only constructed following a lifetime of experience. "Corona" is perhaps a growing word; we cannot yet grasp its meaning in the face of colera (pass …
The significance of "love" to an individual is created through personal history, such that sophisticated understanding is only constr …
Pathological Narcissism.
Stranieri G, De Stefano L, Greco AG. Stranieri G, et al. Psychiatr Danub. 2021 Sep;33(Suppl 9):35-40. Psychiatr Danub. 2021. PMID: 34559776 Free article.
When she got pregnant, the beautiful nymph gave birth to a child who aroused love from birth, and called him Narcissus. Asked if the little boy would see the distant days of late old age, the soothsayer replied: "If he doesn't know himself." For a long time the prediction …
When she got pregnant, the beautiful nymph gave birth to a child who aroused love from birth, and called him Narcissus. Asked if the …
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