Chronic Intermittent Ethanol Exposure Increases Ethanol Consumption Following Traumatic Stress Exposure in Mice

Chronic Intermittent Ethanol Exposure Increases Ethanol Consumption Following Traumatic Stress Exposure in Mice

Individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often use alcohol to cope with their distress. This aberrant use of alcohol often develops into alcohol use disorder (AUD) leading to high rates of PTSD-AUD co-occurrence. Individuals with comorbid PTSD-AUD have more intense alcohol cravings and...

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Main Authors: Veronica M. Piggott, Scott C. Lloyd, Shane A. Perrine, Alana C. Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
post-traumatic stress disorder
mouse single-prolonged stress
chronic intermittent ethanol
ethanol consumption
alcohol use disorder
impulsivity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2020.00114/full

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