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Pharmacology of Abuse and Dependence

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Pharmacology of Abuse and Dependence

Course Ordering Instructions

Regular/free shipping is sent at book rate and takes approximately 5 to 7 days for delivery.
THIS BOOK IS NOT AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY.
E-mail worksheets option: For your convenience, worksheets for this course are available electronically in Microsoft Word.
**PLEASE NOTE: When choosing the e-mail option, it will be sent to your e-mail address within the business day it is ordered.
Because worksheets are personalized for security reasons, it is not an immediate download.

We DO NOT offer technical support.

You have four choices to order this course:


HARDCOPY
w/FREE REGULAR SHIPPING


HARDCOPY
w/PRIORITY SHIPPING
$5 EXTRA


HARDCOPY BOOK
REGULAR SHIPPING
EMAIL WORKSHEET


HARDCOPY BOOK
PRIORITY SHIPPING
EMAIL WORKSHEET

Course Description Course Outline Clock Hours Notes Price
This home-study course will provide the participant with a solid understanding of how the brain works, and the ways in which a variety of drugs affect the brain to produce intoxication and dependence. It is based on the publication entitled: "Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior: The Pharmacology of Abuse and Dependence" by John Brick, PhD & Carlton K Erickson, PhD
  • What is a Drug?
  • Is There a Brain-Behavior Relationship?
  • Pharmacokinetics: How Do Drugs Get There?
  • Neurotanatomy: Where Do Psychoactive Drugs Act?
  • Neurophysiology: How Do Phychoactive Drugs Act?
  • Alcohol: The Socially Accepted Addictive Beverage
  • Cocaine and Other Stimulants: Drugs That Make Us High
  • Opioids: Drugs That Calm Our Pain
  • Marijuana: The Illegal Recreational Plant
  • Anxiolytics: Drugs That Calm Us Down
  • Antidepressants: Drugs That Lift Us Up
  • Antipsychotics: Drugs That Lift Us Up
  • Addiction is not what you think
14 hours 14 Hours   $69. For ICAADA members (Indiana), price is discounted by 5%. Ohio—approved for counseling and prevention. New York—CASAC (Sect. 1), CPP, CPS (Sect. 1). $ 69
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Pharmacology of Abuse and Dependence

Course Ordering Instructions

Regular/free shipping is sent at book rate and takes approximately 5 to 7 days for delivery.
THIS BOOK IS NOT AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY.
E-mail worksheets option: For your convenience, worksheets for this course are available electronically in Microsoft Word.
**PLEASE NOTE: When choosing the e-mail option, it will be sent to your e-mail address within the business day it is ordered.
Because worksheets are personalized for security reasons, it is not an immediate download.

We DO NOT offer technical support.

You have four choices to order this course:


HARDCOPY
w/FREE REGULAR SHIPPING


HARDCOPY
w/PRIORITY SHIPPING
$5 EXTRA


HARDCOPY BOOK
REGULAR SHIPPING
EMAIL WORKSHEET


HARDCOPY BOOK
PRIORITY SHIPPING
EMAIL WORKSHEET

Course Description Course Outline Clock Hours Notes Price
This home-study course will provide the participant with a solid understanding of how the brain works, and the ways in which a variety of drugs affect the brain to produce intoxication and dependence. It is based on the publication entitled: "Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior: The Pharmacology of Abuse and Dependence" by John Brick, PhD & Carlton K Erickson, PhD
  • What is a Drug?
  • Is There a Brain-Behavior Relationship?
  • Pharmacokinetics: How Do Drugs Get There?
  • Neurotanatomy: Where Do Psychoactive Drugs Act?
  • Neurophysiology: How Do Phychoactive Drugs Act?
  • Alcohol: The Socially Accepted Addictive Beverage
  • Cocaine and Other Stimulants: Drugs That Make Us High
  • Opioids: Drugs That Calm Our Pain
  • Marijuana: The Illegal Recreational Plant
  • Anxiolytics: Drugs That Calm Us Down
  • Antidepressants: Drugs That Lift Us Up
  • Antipsychotics: Drugs That Lift Us Up
  • Addiction is not what you think
14 hours 14 Hours   $69. For ICAADA members (Indiana), price is discounted by 5%. Ohio—approved for counseling and prevention. New York—CASAC (Sect. 1), CPP, CPS (Sect. 1). $ 69
Applicable For the Following Professionals
Preventionists
Applicable For the Following Professionals
Counselors