Alcohol pretreatment increases preference for cocaine over monetary reinforcement

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Higgins, S T ^a   Roll, J M ^a   Bickel, W K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cardiac function; Choice; Cocaine; Heart rate; Humans; Self administration

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG PREFERENCE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MONEY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REINFORCEMENT; RISK;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; COCAINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0030031127     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02246274     Document Type: Article

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