Early and prolonged exposure to reward delay: Effects on impulsive choice and alcohol self-administration in male rats

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 172-180

  Stein, Jeffrey S ^a   Johnson, Patrick S ^a,b   Renda, C Renee ^a   Smits, Rochelle R ^a   Liston, Kennan J ^a   Shahan, Timothy A ^a   Madden, Gregory J ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol self administration; Delay discounting; Impulsive choice; Lever press; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; EXPOSURE; FLUID INTAKE; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REWARD;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ETHANOL; MALE; RATS; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84876138335     PISSN: 10641297     EISSN: 19362293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0031245     Document Type: Article

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