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PSYCH 256

The Psychology of Addiction · 3 credits · Spring 2027

Requirements

PRE: PSYCH 101

About this course

An overview of the theory, etiology, and treatment of various addictive disorders. Topics will include the biopsychosocial theory of addiction, assessment of addiction, prevalence rates of various disorders, and the debate of decriminalization. A few common addictive substances will be covered in depth, such as opioids, stimulants, and marijuana. Behavioral addictions will also be covered.

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