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Behavioral Science

Rodent Drug Self-Administration Models

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Rodent drug self-administration models are used to study addiction and drug dependence. These studies link substance use with behavioral reinforcement, which comes from the rewarding feelings that can follow drug use. When that reinforcement grows stronger, self-administration can increase.

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Estudios de autoadministración de drogas en roedores modelo de comportamiento humano de búsqueda de recompensa y la adicción. Comportamiento compulsivo de consumo de drogas es un problema social importante, y por lo tanto, los científicos están intentando decodificar la neurobiología subyacente droga dependencia y adicción. ...

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Rodent ModelsOperant ChamberIntravenous AdministrationProgressive RatioExtinction TrainingConditioned Place PreferenceFood RestrictionVocalization AnalysisReinstatement Session

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