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Effect of methamphetamine in the test of social interaction in adult male rats

Publication at Central Library of Charles University, Third Faculty of Medicine |
2007

Abstract

Amphetamines are known to affect human behavior in serious manner; specifically they induce aggressive behaviors and impair social interaction. The aim of the present study was to assess the effect of low doses of methamphetamine on social interaction in adult male rats.

Social interaction test is test of anxiety. Rats were tested in 3 different stress conditions