HSRV270 — Psychopharm of Addiction
This course studies behavioral and cognitive effects of psychoactive drugs, including both illicit drugs and use of drugs in treating psychological disorders. Content includes psychology and physiology of addictions, information on drug use, misuse, abuse, and addiction, socially abused chemicals and historical background, pharmacology, psychological and physiological effects, medical uses, dependence patterns and toxicity. Corequisite(s): HSRV 260 - Introduction to Addiction