Assessment of reinforcement enhancing effects of toluene vapor and nitrous oxide in intracranial self-stimulation

Matthew Tracy,Galina Slavova-Hernandez,Keith L. Shelton

Assessment of reinforcement enhancing effects of toluene vapor and nitrous oxide in intracranial self-stimulation

2014

Matthew Tracy
Galina Slavova-Hernandez
Keith L. Shelton

Rationale Despite widespread abuse, there are few validated methods to study the rewarding effects of inhalants. One model that may have utility for this purpose is intracranial self-stimulation (ICSS).

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Anesthesia
Diazepam
Medial forebrain bundle
Conditioning operant
Intoxicative inhalant
Reinforcement
Stimulation
Psychology
Nitrous oxide
Street drugs
pharmacology toxicology

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