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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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Review of self-administration

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 1985
The reinforcing properties of drugs can be evaluated pre-clinically using self-administration procedures in laboratory animals. This paper reviews self-administration studies of the four opioid agonist/antagonist analgesics pentazocine, butorphanol, nalbuphine and buprenorphine, and compares these results to those from studies of morphine and ...
R L, Balster, S E, Lukas
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Self-administration cues as signals: Drug self-administration and tolerance.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 2001
There is evidence that drug-associated exteroceptive cues elicit compensatory conditional responses (CCRs) that contribute to tolerance. The authors evaluated whether interoceptive, self-administration cues (SACs) similarly contribute to tolerance. In Experiments 1 and 2, the ataxic effect of ethanol was measured in rats that self-administered (SA ...
L, Weise-Kelly, S, Siegel
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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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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 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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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 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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Methamphetamine self-administration by humans

Psychopharmacology, 2001
Methamphetamine abuse has become increasingly problematic. Yet, the reinforcing effects of methamphetamine in humans have not been systematically evaluated.To characterize methamphetamine's reinforcing effects in human research participants under controlled laboratory conditions.Eight healthy research volunteers (one female, seven males) completed this
C L, Hart, A S, Ward, M, Haney, R W, Foltin, M W, Fischman   +4 more
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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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