Vasopressin, also known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH), has two main functions: reducing the amount ... In tandem with oxytocin, which provokes feelings of contentment and security, the effect ...

Many studies have focused on the role of arginine vasopressin (AVP) in pair bonding and paternal behaviour in males, and on that of oxytocin (OXT) in maternal behaviour in females. Now ...