2009-2010 University Catalog 
  
2009-2010 University Catalog

PSYC 561 - Behavioral Biology of Substance Abuse

Credits: 3
Overview of biological effects of substance abuse, and biological mechanisms underlying addiction. Topics include alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, and other drugs; genetics of addiction; and neural systems underlying addiction and withdrawal.

Prerequisites
PSYC 372 or equivalent.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week
3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week
0