UTC 1: Introduction to the Science of Addiction

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20 training hours

This course provides the foundation for understanding the science of addiction. It gives an overview of the physiology of addiction as a brain disease and pharmacology of psychoactive substances.

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UTC 1: Introduction to the Science of Addiction

This course presents a comprehensive overview of addiction; provides an understanding of the physiology of addiction as a brain disease; and describes the pharmacology of psychoactive substances.

This course is part of a training series developed through funding from the U.S. Department of State.

ISSUP Members can enrol on this course. Please log in or become a member to enrol.