LAP 535 Psychopharmacology

This course will examine the basic mechanisms of drug transport within the body, neuroanatomy and the autonomic and central nervous systems. Major classifications of psychoactive drugs are covered as well as over-the-counter drugs and non-controlled substances. Lifespan considerations for indications/ contraindications and use/abuse at various ages will be discussed. Prerequisite(s): LAP 520 or graduate standing and consent of advisor. 3 semester hours

Credits

3