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Definition of 'Self Administration'

Administration of a drug or chemical by the individual under the direction of a physician. It includes administration clinically or experimentally, by human or animal.

Common names: Self Administration; Administration, Self; Administrations, Self; Self Administrations

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

c-Fos expression associated with reinstatement of cocaine-seeking behavior by response-contingent conditioned cues.

29 Sep 2009 The capability of cocaine cues to generate craving in cocaine-dependent humans, even after extended abstinence, is modeled in rats using cue reinstatement of extinguished cocaine-seeking behavior. We investigated neural activity associated with ... Read more...


Policy statement--guidance for the administration of medication in school.

26 Sep 2009 Many children who take medications require them during the school day. This policy statement is designed to guide prescribing health care professionals, school physicians, and school health councils on the administration of medications to children ... Read more...


Orbitofrontal and anterior cingulate cortex neurons selectively process cocaine-associated environmental cues in the rhesus monkey.

14 Sep 2009 Encounters with stimuli associated with drug use are believed to contribute to relapse. To probe the neurobiology of environmentally triggered drug use, we have conducted single-unit recordings in rhesus monkeys during presentation of two distinct ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Administration of a drug or chemical by the individual under the direction of a physician. It includes administration clinically or experimentally, by human or animal.

Descriptor UI: D012646

Alternative terms: Self Administration; Administration, Self; Administrations, Self; Self Administrations;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;

Tree Number: E02.319.890; E02.900.890;

History Note: 77

Technical Notes: NIM; differentiate from SELF MEDICATION & SELF CARE (see note there)

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