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Novel Apparatus and Method for Drug Reinforcement
JoVE Journal
Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Novel Apparatus and Method for Drug Reinforcement
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07:32 min

August 20, 2010

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:38Introduction
  • 01:11Preparing for the Experiment
  • 02:26Experimental Apparatus
  • 03:46Experimental Procedure
  • 06:37Representative Behavioral Results
  • 07:06Conclusion

Summary

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Operant drug self-administration and conditioned place preference (CPP) procedures are expansively used in research to model various components of drug reinforcement, consumption, and addiction in humans. In this report, we combined traditional CPP and self-administration methods as a novel approach to studying drug reinforcement and addiction in rats.

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