Sentences with phrase «reinforcing effects of drugs»

The reinforcing effects of drugs and alcohol make initial quitting and sustained abstinence extremely difficult.
[Morikawa's team] trained and tested their animals during adolescence, a period associated with greater reinforcing effects of drugs.

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One danger is derived from the mutually reinforcing effects of alcohol and these drugs, resulting in accidental and potentially fatal overdoses.]
His research program has provided innovative, seminal discoveries in the field of neuropharmacology, including characterization of the roles of endocannabinoids in the reinforcing effects of abused drugs and, more importantly, the involvement of dysregulated endocannabinoid function in the neuroplastic events that contribute to the pathology of addiction.
There is increasing evidence in humans and laboratory animals for biologically - based sex differences in every phase of drug addiction including acute reinforcing effects, transition from occasional to compulsive use, withdrawal - associated negative affective states, craving, and relapse.
«Artificial sweeteners have positive reinforcing effects — meaning humans will work for it, like for other foods, alcohol, and even drugs of abuse,» he says.
At issue is whether the Supreme Court should reinforce its 2011 ruling that protected generic drug manufacturers from state products liability claims accusing them of not warning about possibly dangerous side effects.
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