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PSY 3310 - Drugs, Addiction and Behavior

Credits: 3 hrs
This course introduces the student to the effects of various psychoactive drugs on behavior and mental processes and on the psychobiological factors affecting drug addiction. In addition, the course will also focus on the psychosocial factors which influence drug use. Among those drugs included for study are the opiates, stimulants, sedatives, depressants, hallucinogens as well as a variety of other commonly used drugs. Prerequisite(s): PSY 2301.