Posted by lunesta on October 26, 2005, at 22:28:07
In reply to Why do I feel calmer if I stay up all night?, posted by MM on October 19, 2005, at 6:15:49
your body produces more endorphins and they bind to the mu opiod receptor because without sleep the body senses it is stressed. during stress, endorphins bind to the mu opioid receptor, gaba may increase as well.
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