Evaluation of the intravenous reinforcing effects of clonidine in baboons

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 207-214

  Weerts, Elise M ^a   Griffiths, Roland R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonidine; Cocaine; Drug self administration; Feeding; Primates

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CLONIDINE; COCAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BABOON; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FOOD INTAKE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CLONIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; PAPIO; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SYMPATHOLYTICS; TIME FACTORS;

PAPIO; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0032951866     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(98)00130-6     Document Type: Article

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