Viewing Pictures of a Romantic Partner Reduces Experimental Pain: Involvement of Neural Reward Systems

• Jarred Younger,

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

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• Arthur Aron,

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

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• Sara Parke,

  Affiliation Department of Human Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

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• Neil Chatterjee,

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

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• Sean Mackey

  * E-mail: smackey@pain.stanford.edu

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

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