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The study, published in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, found the effect occurs in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT), a region that regulates stress and emotion.
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QST consistently shows altered central pain processing and impaired endogenous inhibition in patients with OUD on OAT, supporting its potential to improve pain mechanism understanding.