PSYC BC 3177x - Psychology of Drug Use and Abuse

Institution:

Barnard College

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Description:

Examines the biological, psychological, and social factors that lead to drug use and abuse. A biopsychosocial model will be used to examine the behavioral effects of prescription, "over the counter," and "street" drugs. Treatments, therapies, and theories of addictive behaviors will be explored. Prerequisites: BC1001. Enrollment limited to 30 students. 3 points

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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