The use of social interaction as a method for detecting anxiolytic activity of chlordiazepoxide-like drugs

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1980, Pages 219-238

  File, Sandra E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETAMETHASONE; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; CORTICOSTERONE; DIAZEPAM; FLURAZEPAM; LORAZEPAM; MEPROBAMATE; MORPHINE; NORDAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PIRACETAM; PROPRANOLOL; S 1432; TRIAZOLAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANXIETY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER; DRUG SCREENING; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; S 1432; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMAL; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS, BENZODIAZEPINE; AROUSAL; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; CORTICOSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG TOLERANCE; EMOTIONS; ETHANOL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MEPROBAMATE; MICE; MORPHINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0018819370     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-0270(80)90012-6     Document Type: Review

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