The effects of nucleus accumbens core and shell lesions on intravenous heroin self-administration and the acquisition of drug-seeking behaviour under a second-order schedule of heroin reinforcement

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 464-472

  Hutcheson, D M ^a   Parkinson, John A ^a   Robbins, Trevor W ^a   Everitt, Barry J ^a  

^a University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conditioned stimulus; Drug seeking; Heroin; Nucleus accumbens; Reward; Self administration

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; IBOTENIC ACID; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; NEUROTOXINS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; QUINOLINIC ACID; RATS; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0035098988     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130000635     Document Type: Article

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