Pharmacology of Psychoactive Substances Micro-Course
April Allen
September 2, 2022
April Allen
In Pharmacology of Psychoactive Substances Micro-Course, you will learn about the pharmacological effects of licit (legal) and illicit (illegal) substances that are typically abused (e.g., depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, and others). You will explore the physiological, psychological, emotional, and socioenvironmental effects of these psychoactive substances.
Skills / Knowledge
- SAMHSA competencies (TAP 21)
- Evidence-based practices
- Science-informed & research-informed care
- Identification of addictive substance categories
- Understanding of drug abuse impact on brain function
- Psychoeducation
Issued on
September 2, 2022
Expires on
Does not expire