Ambience and Drug Choice: Cocaine- and Heroin-Taking as a Function of Environmental Context in Humans and Rats

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 893-899

  Caprioli, Daniele ^a   Celentano, Michele ^a   Dubla, Alessandro ^a,b   Lucantonio, Federica ^a   Nencini, Paolo ^a,b   Badiani, Aldo ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Addiction; drug abuse; drug dependence; environment; self administration; translational models

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATHETER; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ENVIRONMENT; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HEROIN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 65049086524     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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