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May 07, 2024
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PSYCH 390 - Substance Abuse
Prerequisites: PSYCH 340 or consent of instructor
Fulfills a course requirement in the Psychology Core Concentration
The course provides a comprehensive review of psychoactive substances. Major classes of drugs are covered in class, including their history, modes of intake, effects, and consequences of use. Distinctions are made between substance use, misuse, abuse, and dependence. Types of education, prevention measures, and treatment approaches are also presented.
3 credits
Fall, Spring
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