Search Results - "Gharib, Maysa A"
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Operant responding for a visual reinforcer in rats is enhanced by noncontingent nicotine: implications for nicotine self-administration and reinforcement
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-08-2003)“…Current conceptualizations of drug reinforcement assume that drug-taking behavior is a consequence of the contingent, temporal relationship between the…”
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Sex differences in the contribution of nicotine and nonpharmacological stimuli to nicotine self-administration in rats
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-07-2005)“…Sex differences have been reported for the impact of nicotine and nonpharmacological cues on smoking. While nonpharmacological environmental stimuli have also…”
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Cue dependency of nicotine self-administration and smoking
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-12-2001)“…A paradox exists regarding the reinforcing properties of nicotine. The abuse liability associated with smoking equals or exceeds that of other addictive drugs,…”
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Environmental stimuli promote the acquisition of nicotine self-administration in rats
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-09-2002)“…Environmental stimuli associated with drugs of abuse are believed to play a major role in the motivation to take drugs, drug dependence, and relapse. Previous…”
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Nicotine self-administration in rats on a progressive ratio schedule of reinforcement
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-11-1999)“…Robust intravenous (i.v.) nicotine self-administration (SA) in rats has been reported by several laboratories, including our own, using fixed ratio (FR)…”
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Cue dependency of nicotine self-administration and smoking: The psychopharmacology of nicotine
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