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Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models

Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models

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Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models

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Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature neuroscience, 2018-11, Vol.21 (11), p.1520-1529

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Addiction treatment has not been appreciably improved by neuroscientific research. One problem is that mechanistic studies using rodent models do not incorporate volitional social factors, which play a critical role in human addiction. Here, using rats, we introduce an operant model of choice between drugs and social interaction. Independent of sex...

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Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7386559

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7386559

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ISSN

1097-6256

E-ISSN

1546-1726

DOI

10.1038/s41593-018-0246-6

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