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NEUR 015 PO - Essentials of Neuropharmacology: How Drugs Affect the Brain


CrsNo NEUR015 PO


When Offered: Last offered fall 2007.

Instructor(s): Staff

Since the dawn of time, humans have used chemical substances to alter perception of reality. Examine the molecular mechanisms by which psychoactive substances get us high, make us hallucinate and relieve our pain. Clinically relevant drugs such as those used to treat Alzheimers and Parkinsons patients will also be examined. Non-majors course; cannot be used for credit towards neuroscience major.



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