Presentation Title
Prozac Exposure during Adolescence Impairs Spatial Memory Performance in adulthood
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.
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.