Laboratory behavioral studies of vulnerability to drug abuse /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse. Division of Basic Research
Other Authors: Wetherington, Cora Lee, Falk, John L.
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD (5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville 20857) : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Drug Abuse, Division of Basic Research, 1998.
Series:NIDA research monograph ; 169.
NIH publication ; no. 98-4122.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Toward an account of individual differences in drug abuse
  • Acquisition and reacquisition (relapse) of drug abuse: modulation by alternative reinforcers
  • The influence of behavioral and pharmacological history on the reinforcing effects of cocaine in rhesus monkeys
  • Stimulant preexposure sensitizes rats and humans to the rewarding effects of cocaine
  • Stress, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, and vulnerability to drug abuse
  • Behavioral and biological factors associated with individual vulnerability to psychostimulant abuse
  • Addictive behavior with and without pharmacologic action: critical role of stimulus control
  • Taste and diet preferences as predictors of drug self-administration
  • Individual differences in acute effects of drugs in humans: their relevance to risk for abuse
  • Substance abuse vulnerability in offspring of alcohol and drug abusers
  • Integrating genetic and behavioral models in the study of substance abuse mechanisms
  • Disaggregating the liability for drug abuse.