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PY 383 - Drug Addiction & Use (3)

The focus of this course is to investigate and understand the addictive process; that is, the origin, course, maintenance and consequences of uncontrolled thought, feeling or behavior. Addictions to be studied will include food, cigarette, alcohol, legal/illegal drugs, and gambling. The students will be exposed to the impact of addictive behavior upon individuals, families and larger social groups. Prerequisite: PY 101 . 2015 CORE: Explorations of Nature, Contribute. SP, odd years.