CPS 8460 - Biopsychosocial Aspects of Addiction

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: CPS 6010, CPS 6020, or CPS 6040 with minimum grades of “C”.
Requirements: A minimum grade of “C” is required for this course.

Description
Dynamics of addictive behaviors are explored including abuse of substances and process addictions. Special attention is given to physiological factors, personal traits, family dynamics, diversity, treatment methods, and implications for schools, communities, and businesses.