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Jones (1990)..
lose most smoked then intranasal/oral compared to intravenous- oral route is more sustained than IV hit , intranasal delayed hit
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Jacobs et al., (1989)
CT scan of a thalamic hemorrhage in a crack cocaine user
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Rocha et al., (1998)
05mg/kg per injection, FR-2 schedule, with particular dosage of cocaine make responses to these doses to increase self-administration, mutant mice lacking DAT fail to show hyperactivity following psychostimulant treatment, less responding in DAT ...
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cont
...knockout but responding doesnt stop, maybe dopamine not whole story- maybe serotonin plays a role
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Vorel et al., (2002)
MFB stimulated electrodes, cocaine 2mg.kg iv, SB 277011-A selective D3 antagonist compltely blocked effect of cocaine- if have block in receptors, D3 used in sx/haloperidol...
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cont
...if block receptors for a long period of time they can change- upregulate/become more sensitive
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Pilla et al., (1999)*
reduction in cocaine seeking behaviour in rats treated with BP-8977 a partial agonist at D3 receptors
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Inada et al., (1992)
control study in rats, locomotor activity as a proxy for cocaine use-11 days continuous iv infusion e.g. drip, 20mg/kg cocaine challenge, schedule produced tolerance, can hanfle larger doses of drug than if they have become used to it, continuous ..
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cont
...slow release/infusion causes tolerance
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Post and Contel (1983)
1 injection per day 10mg/kg iv per day, more spikes, increasing sterotypy shows sensitisation to dose- due to ongoing neurochemical changes in brain, saline probe injectiosn show no carry over effect, sterotypy dropped when saline injections only at
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Griffiths et al., (1972) amphet
7 users no prior history of psychosis, 10mg dextroamphetamine every hour for up to 5 days, all psychotic within 2-5 days, auditory delusions etc
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McCann et al., (1998)
abstinent drug users, DAT shown with radiolabeled cocaine, in assoc with LT use to get PD symp, reduced in drug users and PD
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Hatzidimititriou et al., (1999)
squirrel monkeys and MDMA, fibres stained to show white 5mg/kg twice daily for 2 days killed 2 weeks later or 7 years later- mdma loss sertonergic fibres still show signs 7 years later
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Norman and Cassaday (2003)
amphet increase CS salience in variety of procedures- latent inhbition, overshadowing, trace conditioning, contextual conditioning
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Kuczenski and Segal (2002)
adolescent rats in active phase of cycle given methylphenidate/ritalin reduction in activity, oral doses every 3 hours 9 hour test period - therapeutic in ADHD
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