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Extinction of Tolerance to the Analgesic Effect of Morphine: Intracerebroventricular Administration and Effects of Stress

Abstract

Previous research demonstrated that tolerance to the analgesic effect of morphine in rats is attenuated by administrations of a placebo in the context of drug-associated cues. Such apparent extinction of tolerance has been interpreted as support for a Pavlovian conditioning model of tolerance. Recently, it has been suggested that these findings are attributable to stress, induced during placebo sessions and augmenting the analgesic effect of …

Authors

MacRae JR; Siegel S

Journal

Behavioral Neuroscience, Vol. 101, No. 6, pp. 790–796

Publisher

American Psychological Association (APA)

Publication Date

December 1987

DOI

10.1037/0735-7044.101.6.790

ISSN

0735-7044