© Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen
Oxytocin is a brain chemical that mediates social behavior, which is why it’s sometimes called the “love hormone.” Oxytocin is released when mothers and babies first bond; it’s also present in intense emotional states. Oxytocin increases intimacy and bonding in sexual relationships.
Oxytocin Increases Intimacy; Bonding, Eases Psychological Disorders…
