Am J Chin Med. 1980 Spring-Summer; 8(1-2): 167-9.

Effect of electro-acupuncture on behavioral responses and plasma levels of ACTH and TSH in naloxone-induced morphine withdrawal in rats.

Fung KP, Choa GH, Choy YM, Lee CY, Leung KC, Tsang D, Tso WW, Wen HL.

Acupuncture with electrical stimulation effectively suppresses naloxone-induced morphine withdrawal in rats and reduces the plasma levels of adrenocorticotropin and thyroid stimulating hormone.