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Nicotine And Alcohol Interactions, Charles C. J. Frye
Nicotine And Alcohol Interactions, Charles C. J. Frye
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Charles C.J. Frye, a graduate student in the Behavior Analysis program at Utah State University, completed this dissertation as part of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology.
Alcohol and Nicotine are the two most commonly abused drugs in the United States, often used at the same time. The goal of the dissertation was to more fully understand how exposure to one drug alters motivation for the other. In Chapter I, we investigated how exposure to nicotine affects relapse for alcohol in rats. Nicotine did not affect relapse for alcohol, possibly due to the method of …