Schedule
Fri, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (12/1/2017 - 12/1/2017) Location: LAWR LAWR5
Sat-Sun, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (12/2/2017 - 12/3/2017) Location: LAWR LAWR5
Fri, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (12/15/2017 - 12/15/2017) Location: LAWR LAWR5
Sat-Sun, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (12/16/2017 - 12/17/2017) Location: LAWR LAWR5
Description
This course explores the basic neurobiological processes of psychotropic medications and the use of medication assisted treatment for substance use disorders while emphasizing the challenge of integrating evidence based treatment and psychopharmacological interventions for co-occurring disorders. It delves into historical practices and the increasing use of newer, less addictive medications impacting addiction neurochemistry.