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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PSY 466 - Behavioral Pharmacology


2018-2019 Catalog Year:

This seminar examines the neuropharmacological and behavioral underpinnings of substance addiction and dependence. It will specifically explore theories of addiction vs. physical dependence, central nervous system networks of reinforcement, biological and behavioral mechanisms of tolerance, and emerging evidence underlying the development of addiction as a conditioning process.

Prerequisite: PSY 290 and 303; or instructor permission.
Offered: Not on a regular basis.
Credit: 3