308590 (v.1) Addiction Studies 401
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| Area: | School of Psychology and Speech Pathology |
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| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| Individual Study: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Foundation descriptive, theoretical and empirical information underlying addiction studies. Drugs and their effects. Processes of drug use: Australian and international data and examples. Pharmacological, psychological, familial and social models of explanation for the acquisition of addictive behaviour patterns. The production and supply of alcohol, tobacco, prescription drugs and illicit substances. Age, race, class and gender differentials in drug utilisation. Prohibition and harm reduction. |
| Field of Education: | 090701 Psychology |
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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