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    Dec 04, 2024  
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PSYC 422 - Psychology of Addictions


Course introduces students to the field of addiction, addiction theories, and empirically-based diagnosis and treatment, including the various definitions of addiction along with the history, physiological effects, and diagnoses of a variety of commonly used/abused substances (licit, illicit, and prescribed) and other process/behavioral addictions. Emphasis is on the behavioral and social implications of problematic addictive behaviors and treatment.

Credits: 3

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)

Minimum Class Standing: Junior