Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10838185 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 2011 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Repeated injections of heroin in rats produces sensitization to its locomotor-stimulant effects. ► Repeated injections of heroin in rats enhances responding reinforced by a food-associated conditioned stimulus. ► The enhancement of appetitive learning and motivational processes observed with chronic heroin lasts into a protracted withdrawal period, indicating that it is relatively long-lasting.
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