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Syllabus
Lectures
Study Objectives
McGraw-Hill Online Learning Center
for Ray & Ksir, 10 e
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Psy 5260: Human Drug Use and Abuse, 3 credit hours
This course provides a general overview of basic pharmacological
principles, discusses the behavioral and physiological mechanisms of action
of several classes of medicinal and recreational drugs, and surveys the
factors thought to contribute to responsible and irresponsible drug
intake. Although human drug use and abuse are the primary focus of
the course, nonhuman research findings are emphasized where appropriate.
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