The field of drug addiction and substance abuse, which was initially confined to behavioral studies, has broadened dramatically. It now includes a vast array of cellular and molecular approaches as well as sophisticated electrophysiological and neurochemical methodologies that bridge the gap between cellular/molecular events and behavior. In many c
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"The book is written by credible authorities in the field of neurotoxicology...The references are up-to-date, the text concise, the pictures of excellent quality, and the graphs very handy. This is an important book for any neuropsychiatry or neurology library."
-Celso Agner, M.Sc., M.D., Albany Medical Center
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Neuroscience researchers, graduate students, post doctoral fellows, and faculty; behavioral scientists; social scientists; pharmacologists and toxicologists; neurochemists; psychologists and psychiatrists.
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Overview. Self-Administration of Drugs of Abuse. Application of In Vivo Microdialysis Methods to the Study of Psychomotor Stimulant Drugs. In Vivo Voltammetry in Drug Abuse Research. Extracellular Single Unit Recording Strategies for Investigating the Actions of Drugs of Abuse in Anesthetized Animals. Application of Many-Neuron Microelectrode Array Recording to the Study of Reward-Seeking Behavior. Application of Chronic Extracellular Recording to Studies of Drug Self-Administration. Determination of Drug Actions on Multiple Simultaneously Recorded Neurons across Functionally Connected Networks. Pharmacological Investigations of Neural Mechanisms Underlying Amphetamine-Like Stimulant-Induced Arousal: Involvement of Noradrenergic Systems.
