Abstract
Ethanol dependence in the rat is demonstrated following 2-4 days of intragastric intubation with 8-12 g/kg/day. Withdrawal symptoms include tremulousness, hyperactivity, and seizures. Nutritional deficiency is shown to be an insufficient explanation of the withdrawal symptoms produced.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 831-834 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1974 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Dependence
- Ethanol
- Rat
- Seizures
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- Pharmacology