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Naltrexone open trial with a 5-year-old-boy. A social rebound reaction.

Lensing, P. et al.  ·  1997

★ NIFPlay Rating: 7
Case report of opioid antagonist treatment in a young autistic boy, documenting a 'social rebound' increase in play-seeking behaviour after opioid blockade — supporting the opioid theory of social play motivation.