Using an Animal Model to Assess the Long-Term Behavioral and Biological Consequences of Adolescent Abuse and Exposure to Alcohol

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1008, Issue , 2003, Pages 69-78

  Ferris, Craig F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Golden hamster; Self administration of ethanol; Social subjugation; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; HYDROCORTISONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADULTHOOD; AGGRESSIVENESS; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BODY SIZE; CHILD ABUSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXPOSURE; HAMSTER; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; PUBERTY; SEX HORMONE DETERMINATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIBLING; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 1342284169     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1301.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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