Alcohol-induced impulsivity in rats: An effect of cue salience?

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 221-228

  Olmstead, Mary C ^a   Hellemans, Kim G C ^a   Paine, Tracie A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcohol myopia; Delayed reinforcement; Dopamine; Ethanol; Rat; Serotonin; T maze

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHLORAMPHETAMINE; FLUPENTIXOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CUES; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FLUPENTHIXOL; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; P-CHLOROAMPHETAMINE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REWARD; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 30544445338     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-005-0215-0     Document Type: Article

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