Drug discrimination : applications to medicinal chemistry and drug studies / / edited by Richard A. Glennon, Richard Young.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Glennon, Richard A., 1945-; Young, Richard, 1952 Oct. 24-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xx, 510 p. :; ill. (some col.)

Table of Contents

An introduction to drug discrimination -- Methodological considerations -- Drug discrimination : practical considerations? -- Role of stereochemistry in drug discrimination studies -- Drug discrimination and in vivo structure-activity relationships -- Drug discrimination and mechanisms of drug action -- Drug discrimination and development of novel agents and pharmacological tools -- Perceptual drug discriminative aspects of the endocannabinoid signaling system in animals and man -- Discriminative stimulus properties of receptor antagonists -- The discrimination of drug mixtures -- Making the right choice : lessons from drug discrimination for research on drug reinforcement and drug self-administration -- Inhalant drug discrimination: methodology, literature review, and future directions -- Drug discrimination studies in rhesus monkeys : drug dependence and withdrawal -- Human drug discrimination : methodological considerations and application to elucidating the neuropharmacology of amphetamines -- Nicotine discrimination in humans -- Drug discrimination : a perspective.