A critical transition in cocaine self-administration: Behavioral and neurobiological implications

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 337-346

  Zittel Lazarini, Amandine ^a   Cador, Martine ^a   Ahmed, Serge H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Drug addiction; Mathematical modeling; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COGNITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; REWARD; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 34247882699     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-007-0724-0     Document Type: Article

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