Acupuncture reduces pain, but can also cause euphoria because of the
A)increased rhodopsin levels in the CNS.
B)sensory conflict that results.
C)presence of naloxone in the brain.
D)release of beta-endorphin in the brain.

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Acupuncture can stimulate the release of beta-endorphin, a natural painkiller and mood booster, in the brain, leading to feelings of euphoria.

Acupuncture Reduces Pain, but Can Also Cause Euphoria Because of the