Intravenous self-administration of mephedrone, methylone and MDMA in female rats

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 92, Issue , 2015, Pages 90-97

  Creehan, Kevin M ^a   Vandewater, Sophia A ^a   Taffe, Michael A ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bath salts; Drug addiction; Ecstasy; Reward; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; 4' METHYLMETHCATHINONE; METHYLONE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; METHAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DISCRIMINATION TEST; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; FIXED RATIO; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PROGRESSIVE RATION; RAT; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; REINFORCEMENT; TIME; WISTAR RAT;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HALLUCINOGENS; METHAMPHETAMINE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84921850670     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2015.01.003     Document Type: Article

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