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ADDICTION & ADDICTIVE BHV (PSYC 4301)

Term: 2020-2021 WA January-April

Faculty

Johnny LewisShow MyInfo popup for Johnny Lewis
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3/29/2021 - 4/25/2021) Location: ONLN ONLN ONLN

Description

Addictions and Addictive Behaviors –
This course provides an overview of the principles of substance-related addictions and the processes and mechanisms that underlie addiction. Students will be introduced to the epidemiology and developmental course of addiction, risk and protective influences that act on the course of addiction and its adverse health consequences. Both genetic and environmental underpinnings will be discussed.
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2301