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High Locomotor Reactivity to Novelty Is Associated with an Increased Propensity to Choose Saccharin...

High Locomotor Reactivity to Novelty Is Associated with an Increased Propensity to Choose Saccharin...

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High Locomotor Reactivity to Novelty Is Associated with an Increased Propensity to Choose Saccharin Over Cocaine: New Insights into the Vulnerability to Addiction

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High Locomotor Reactivity to Novelty Is Associated with an Increased Propensity to Choose Saccharin Over Cocaine: New Insights into the Vulnerability to Addiction

Publisher

England: Nature Publishing Group

Journal title

Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.), 2015-02, Vol.40 (3), p.577-589

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English

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England: Nature Publishing Group

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Contents

Drug addiction is associated with a relative devaluation of natural or socially-valued reinforcers that are unable to divert addicts from seeking and consuming the drug. Before protracted drug exposure, most rats prefer natural rewards, such as saccharin, over cocaine. However, a subpopulation of animals prefer cocaine over natural rewards and are...

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High Locomotor Reactivity to Novelty Is Associated with an Increased Propensity to Choose Saccharin Over Cocaine: New Insights into the Vulnerability to Addiction

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4289945

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4289945

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ISSN

0893-133X

E-ISSN

1740-634X

DOI

10.1038/npp.2014.204

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