Explaining the Escalation of Drug Use in Substance Dependence: Models and Appropriate Animal Laborat...
Explaining the Escalation of Drug Use in Substance Dependence: Models and Appropriate Animal Laboratory Tests
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Escalation of drug use, a hallmark of drug dependence, has traditionally been interpreted as reflecting the development of tolerance to the drug’s effects. However, on the basis of animal behavioral data, several groups have recently proposed alternative explanations, i.e. that such an escalation of drug use might not be based on (1) tolerance, but...
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Explaining the Escalation of Drug Use in Substance Dependence: Models and Appropriate Animal Laboratory Tests
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TN_cdi_karger_primary_103923
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_103923
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0031-7012
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1423-0313
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10.1159/000103923
