Acute marijuana effects on response-reinforcer ralations under multiple variable-interval schedules

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 305-309

  Lane, S D ^a   Cherek, D R ^a   Pietras, C J ^b   Tcheremissine, O V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Human; Marijuana; Matching law; Motor function; Reinforcer efficacy

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; REINFORCEMENT; SMOKING;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HALLUCINOGENS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4043060909     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.fbp.0000135003.80318.97     Document Type: Article

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