Assessment of Acute Motor Effects and Tolerance Following Self-Administration of Alcohol and Edible ∆9 -Tetrahydrocannabinol in Adolescent Male Mice.
Michael P SmokerMaribel HernandezYanping ZhangStephen L BoehmPublished in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2019)
Adolescent mice self-administered both alcohol and edible THC to a degree sufficient to acutely impact locomotor activity. However, only edible THC consumption had lasting effects during short-term abstinence. Thus, this adolescent co-use model could be used to explore sex differences in self-administration and the impact substance co-use might have on other domains such as mood and cognition.