Establishing orally self-administered cocaine as a reinforcer in rats using home-cage pre-exposure

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 229-239

  Jentsch, J David ^a,c   Henry, Pamela J ^b   Mason, Patrick A ^a   Merritt, James H ^e   Ziriax, John M ^a,d  

^a Operational Technologies Corporation   (United States)

^b Systems Research Laboratories   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Air Force Materiel Command   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Drinking; Drug abuse; Motivation; Operant behavior; Reward; Self administration

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; SACCHARIN; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SACCHARIN; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031905904     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5846(97)00105-X     Document Type: Article

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