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Neuropharmacology: Drugs And Behavior

Instructor:
Mark A. Prendergast
459
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Don and Cathy Jacobs Science Building
Room:
Rm.321
Semester:
Fall 2022
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Neuropharmacology: Drugs And Behavior
Requisites:

Prereq: PSY 215 and PSY 312, or BIO 148 or equivalent.

Class Type:
LEC
11:00 am
12:15 pm
Days:
TR

Examination of the general principles of drug action, including pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations, emphasizing the effects of recreational and psychotropic drugs (including plant-derived and synthetic drugs) on signaling in major neurotransmitter systems. Includes discussion of selected issues such as sex differences, developmental toxicity and medication development.

Examination of the general principles of drug action, including pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations, emphasizing the effects of recreational and psychotropic drugs (including plant-derived and synthetic drugs) on signaling in major neurotransmitter systems. Includes discussion of selected issues such as sex differences, developmental toxicity and medication development.

PSY