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Chemical and PsychologicalDependency (PSY 425)

Term: 2018-2019 Spring Semester

Schedule

Sun, 12:30 AM - 12:35 AM (1/21/2019 - 5/17/2019) Location: ONLIN

Description

An introductory presentation of the theory and treatment of substance abuse and addiction. Major objectives of the course include an understanding of the theoretical basis of addiction, a knowledge of assessment measures and diagnostic criteria of substance related problems, an introduction to the neurobiology of addiction, and an understanding of various treatment options. Prerequisite: Junior standing. Three semester hours credit.