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In non-human primates, social status affects cocaine self-administration. Animals that achieve a dominant status in the group show increased numbers of D2 receptors and are reluctant to administer cocaine, whereas animals that are subordinate have lower D2-receptor numbers and readily administer cocaine. Increasing D2 receptors in NAc markedly decreases drug (alcohol) consumption |
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