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Chemical and PsychologicalDependency (PSY 425)

Term: 2023-2024 Spring Semester

Faculty

Gary Todd Hardin
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Schedule

Mon, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM (1/8/2024 - 5/3/2024) 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.