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Exploring the Connection Between Physical and Mental Pain

This chapter explores the role of mental pain as an evolutionary alert system, emphasizing its purpose in safeguarding individuals and strengthening social bonds. It also highlights the significance of GPCR receptors and endorphins in the brain as natural solutions for managing both physical and mental pain.

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