INSC 576 - Neuropsychopharmacology

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Irwin Lucki. Neuropsychopharmacology provides an oveview of the neurobiology of major neuropsychiatric illnesses. The course is divided into four modules related to behavioral disorders or disciplines. The specific modules covered are: affective disorders, substance abuse, schizophrenia, and behavioral genetics. The modules present material that integrates clinical and basic neurobiology approaches to research of complex behavioral disorders. Each module covers a specific area using the following format: clinical features basic and clinical neuroscience studies relevant to understanding the pathobiology and mechanisms of treatment of each set of disorders case presentations or outside speakers.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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