SUD200 Physiology and Pharmacology of Alcohol and Other Drugs

US$300.00

This course will examine the phsyiological effects and pharmacological properties of alcohol and other drugs. 


• Examination of the effects of alcohol and similar legal psychoactive drugs to the body and behavior; damage to the
body and behaviors; damage to the brain, liver and other organs.


• Tolerance, cross tolerance, and synergistic effects.


• Physiological differences between males and females.


• Disease model including signs and symptoms, research, neurobiological, AMA definition, Jelinek’s work.


• Communicable diseases including tuberculosis, HIV and Hepatitis etc.