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2015-2016 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
    
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MFT 244 - Biopsychosocial Influences and Psychopharmacology of Addictive Behavior


Semester Hours: 3
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This course provides a basic understanding of the impact of addiction on the body from the behavioral, psychological and physical perspective. Neurotransmitters and their role in detoxification, relapse and remission will be addressed. State-of-the-art psychopharmacological interventions will be highlighted. This transdisciplinary foundation underlies the work of all addiction counselors and professionals.




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