PSYC 2210 - Drugs and Behavior

Credits: 3
Max Credit: 3

Surveys drugs which affect behavior, emphasizing both psychotherapeutic agents and drugs with abuse potential. Includes brief introduction to the chemistry of the brain and how drugs may have their effects. Behavioral, social, historical and medical aspects of each major class of psychoactive drugs are discussed.

Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in PSYC 1000.