Search for dissertations about: "intermittent ethanol access"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words intermittent ethanol access.
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1. Early Environment and Adolescent Ethanol Consumption : Effects on Endogenous Opioids and Behaviour in Rats
Abstract : Excessive and compulsive ethanol drinking is one of the most serious public health issues. Therefore, it is vital to increase the knowledge about risks and protection for alcohol use disorders (AUD) to optimize prevention and treatment strategies. READ MORE
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2. On regulation of hippocampal neurogenesis : roles of ethanol intake, physical activity and environment
Abstract : The addiction research field struggles with the question of how long-term memories associated with addictions, which are likely to have a role in the relapse phenomenon, are formed. The work in this thesis has focused on structural adaptations and changes in plasticity genes in hippocampus, formed by both naturally awarding and drug-induced reward-seeking behaviors. READ MORE
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3. The role of the dopamine system in the ability of (-)-OSU6162 to reduce voluntary alcohol drinking and binge-eating in the rat
Abstract : BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The dopamine system is involved in the reinforcing effects of both food and alcohol and is thus a potential treatment target for alcohol use disorder (AUD) and binge-eating disorder (BED). Alcohol use disorder is characterized by difficulties to control alcohol drinking and by drinking despite adverse consequences. READ MORE