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Self-Administration of Morphine in the Cat

International Journal of the Addictions, 1980
Three experiments investigated morphine dependence in the cat. Psychological dependence was measured by self-administration and physiological dependence by induction of withdrawal signs. The data indicate that cats self-administer significantly more morphine than saline. The pattern of morphine self-administrations in cats resembles that which they and
M M, Kilbey, E H, Ellinwood
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Self-administration of medicines

Nursing Standard, 1991
In the fourth of this six-part series on nurse prescribing, Susan Davis assesses the advantages and disadvantages of patient self-administration of medicines in hospital. The former, she asserts, considerably outweigh the latter; a controlled self-administration programme can hasten a patient's progress towards full independence and ease the often ...
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Self-administration of diazepam by the rat

Behavioral Biology, 1978
Male Charles River rats were offered diazepam either orally or by counterinjection over a 6-day period, with drug concentrations increasing every other day. Although diazepam intoxication was observed at all drug concentrations and with increasing severity as the drug concentration was increased, no decrease in intake ensued.
N Y, Walton, J A, Deutsch
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Intracranial self-administration methodologies

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 1987
Intracranial drug self-administration (ICSA) offers a relatively new approach for investigating the neurobiological mechanisms involved in brain reinforcement processes. Discrete brain regions responsible for the initiation of neuronal activity associated with the response-contingent delivery of a drug reinforcer can be identified using these ...
N E, Goeders, J E, Smith
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Self-administration of medicines

British Journal of Nursing, 1994
Self-administration of medicines by patients in hospitals and residential homes can lead to increased comprehension and compliance with treatment after discharge and thus to a reduction in readmission rates. It can also increase the self-esteem of chronically ill patients by allowing them to take responsibility for their own health.
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Nicotine self-administration in baboons

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 1983
Two experiments were conducted in which responding maintained by nicotine and cocaine was studied under two different schedules of drug delivery. In Experiment 1, nicotine (0.01-0.32 mg/kg IV) was available under a fixed-ratio 2 timeout 15 sec reinforcement schedule.
N A, Ator, R R, Griffiths
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Self-Administration of Eyedrops

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 1987
Description d'un appareil de forme conique dont le sommet est muni d'un orifice central permettant l'introduction du sommet du flacon.
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Nicotine self-administration

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 1999
Any research pertaining to smoking or nicotine must demonstrate that its findings relate to changes in smoking or nicotine self-administration in order to be potentially relevant to understanding nicotine dependence or to treating smoking cessation. Nicotine alone, isolated from tobacco smoke, is self-administered by animals and humans. Pharmacological
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Midazolam oral self-administration

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 1985
The technique of chronic schedule-induced drug solution intake was used to determine the possible addiction liability of the short-acting benzodiazepine midazolam. Schedule-induction produces polydipsia over a wide range of fluids as a function of the imposed schedule of food availability. The inducing schedule used presented food pellets automatically
J L, Falk, M, Tang
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ENCOURAGING SELF‐ADMINISTRATION OF ERYTHROPOIETIN

EDTNA-ERCA Journal, 2003
SUMMARYEuropean Best Practice Guidelines of 1999 for managing anaemia in patients with kidney failure state that patients using the subcutaneous route should be encouraged to self‐administer epoetin whenever possible. This article argues for and substantiates the need to develop an education programme, which should consist of group and one‐to‐one ...
A, Balshaw-Greer, J, Casey
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