SOWK 0359 - Drug Abuse Pharmacology

Institution:

Tuskegee University

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Description:

Lect. 3, 3 credits. The objective of this course is to help students develop a basic understanding of substances that are abused to alter the mental state and behavior of individuals. It will provide general background knowledge of the effects drugs have on human behavior. Emphasis will be placed on behavioral and physiological factors in addition to bio-chemical aspects of drug use. Also, it will introduce students to the nomenclature and terminology used by professionals who provide direct services.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tuskegee.edu

Phone Number:

(334) 727-8011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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