Presentation Title

Prozac ® Exposure During Adolescence Impairs Spatial Memory Performance in Adulthood.

Author(s) Information

Michelle J. Stone

Presentation Type

Poster & Oral Presentation

College

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Major

Psychology

Location

Event Center B

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Sergio Iniguez

Start Date

2-27-2013 10:10 AM

End Date

2-27-2013 6:00 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 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.

Event Center B

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 deficits as a result of chronic exposure to Prozac during adolescence, using C57Bl/6 mice.