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behavioral sensitization: a standalone construct

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Psychopharmacology

progressive increase in a drug's motor-activating effects with repeated intermittent doses, linked to dopamine transmission changes.

In psychopharmacology, behavioral sensitization refers to progressive increase in a drug's motor-activating effects with repeated intermittent doses, linked to dopamine transmission changes. This meaning comes from Kalivas (1991) in Brain Research Reviews.[1]

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References

Kalivas, P. W., & Stewart, J. (1991). Dopamine transmission in the initiation and expression of drug- and stress-induced sensitization of motor activity. Brain Research Reviews, 16(3), 223-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-0173(91)90007-u

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