Drug discrimination

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Drug discrimination studies use an experimental paradigm to study the effects of different drugs and other chemicals. By training subject to discriminate between a drug and placebo the levels of the drug can be altered to see if the discrimination can be maintained.

Contents 1 Drug discrimination and hallucinogens 2 Drug discrimination and amphetamines 3 Drug discrimination and cocaine 4 Drug discrimination and nicotine 5 Drug discrimination and ethanol 6 See also 7 References

[edit] Drug discrimination and hallucinogens

[edit] Drug discrimination and amphetamines

[edit] Drug discrimination and cocaine

[edit] Drug discrimination and nicotine

==Drug discrimination and benzodiazepines

[edit] Drug discrimination and ethanol

[edit] See also

• Discrimination learning

[edit] References

• National Institute of Drug Abuse (1991) Drug Discrimination:Applications to Drug Abuse Research pdf