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A new approach to assess gambling-like behavior in laboratory rats: using intracranial self-stimulation as a positive reinforcer

Pathological gambling is one manifestation of impulse control disorders. The biological underpinnings of these disorders remain elusive and treatment is far from ideal. Animal models of impulse control disorders are a critical research tool for understanding this condition and for medication develop...

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Autores principales: Tedford, Stephanie E., Holtz, Nathan A., Persons, Amanda L., Napier, T. Celeste
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24966822
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00215