Neuropharmacology: Drugs And Behavior

Instructor:
Lynda Sharrett-Field
Maxwell Emmanuel Boileau
459
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Kastle Hall
Room:
Rm.213
Semester:
Spring 2025
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Neuropharmacology: Drugs And Behavior
Requisites:

Prereq: PSY 215 and PSY 312, or BIO 148 or equivalent.

Class Type:
LEC
2:00 pm
3:15 pm
Days:
TR

Examination of the general principles of drug action, including pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations, emphasizing the effects of recreational and psychotropic drugs (including plant-derived and synthetic drugs) on signaling in major neurotransmitter systems. Includes discussion of selected issues such as sex differences, developmental toxicity and medication development.

Examination of the general principles of drug action, including pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations, emphasizing the effects of recreational and psychotropic drugs (including plant-derived and synthetic drugs) on signaling in major neurotransmitter systems. Includes discussion of selected issues such as sex differences, developmental toxicity and medication development.

PSY