ADS 2 - PHARMACOLOGY OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS OF ABUSE
- Recent Professors
- G. Cortez-Ahart, A. Aizon-Hubbell
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 35–50 students
- Difficulty
- 4.9Moderateout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Spring 2027 Sections
- View Spring 2027 sections of ADS 2
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course presents an overview of the physiological processes and impacts of psychoactive drugs on the person. Emphasis is placed on the basic pharmacology of psychoactive drugs, the medical consequences of use, and therapeutic approaches for managing substance use disorder. Issues related to synergistic risk factors, detoxification, and withdrawal are also reviewed.
- Usually Held
- Tue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm, Thu 6:00pm–9:20pm