Prozac Exposure during Adolescence Impairs Spatial Memory Performance in adulthood

Author(s) Information

Michelle Stone

Presentation Type

Other

College

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Major

Psychology

Location

RM 207-208/210-211

Faculty Mentor

Dr.Sergio Iniguez

Start Date

2-27-2013 10:10 AM

End Date

2-27-2013 5:20 PM

Abstract

Within the adolescent population, there has been an increase in the prescription rates of the antidepressant Prozac. The current study was designed to examine for potential long-lasting spatial memory related to deficits as a result of chronic exposure to Prozac during adolescence, using C57BL/6 mice.

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Prozac Exposure during Adolescence Impairs Spatial Memory Performance in adulthood

RM 207-208/210-211

Within the adolescent population, there has been an increase in the prescription rates of the antidepressant Prozac. The current study was designed to examine for potential long-lasting spatial memory related to deficits as a result of chronic exposure to Prozac during adolescence, using C57BL/6 mice.