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Article: Research, Animal Model
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- Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior
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RESEARCH, ANIMAL MODEL
The articles in this section describe studies of the effects of drugs on animals in the laboratory. These studies are important because many of our current beliefs about the nature of drug dependence involve concepts of learning and reinforcement, and many recen
tly developed treatments are founded on these beliefs. The section contains
An Overview of Drug Abuse
research using animal models and detailed articles on various research concepts beings explored in this way:
Conditioned Place Preference; Conditioned Withdrawal; Drug Discrimination Studies; Drug Self-Administration; Environmental Influences on Drug Effects; Learning, Conditioning, and Drug Effects
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