Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models
Volitional social interaction prevents drug addiction in rat models
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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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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1097-6256
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1546-1726
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10.1038/s41593-018-0246-6