2009-2010 Academic Catalog 
    
    May 19, 2024  
2009-2010 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PSYC 310 - Chemical Addictions


4.0
The purpose of this course is to understand the dynamics of chemical addiction and the treatment of chemical dependency.  Students will study licit and illicit chemicals of abuse by exploring origin, regulation, pharmacology, abuse vs. dependency, costs to society and health, and the effective treatment of chemical dependency.  The student will become knowledgable regarding chemicals of abuse and the medical and social models of treatment.

 Delivery Methods: HYB, ONL