PSYCHOLOGY 132 - Drugs,the Brain and the Body

Institution:

Allan Hancock College

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Description:

Three hours weekly. Advisory: Human Services 110 or Sociology 106 or Psychology 106 is strongly recommended. Acceptable for credit: CSU Overview of the pharmacology of drugs of abuse with emphasis on drug effects, how drug effects occur, how the body processes drugs, and health consequences of drug abuse. Physiologic aspects of addiction and tolerance are explored. Pharmacologic interventions are integrated with other substance abuse modalities. This course is not open to students who are enrolled in or have received credit for Human Services 132. (GR) (F)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hancockcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(805) 922-6966

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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