Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacology is the study of the effects of drugs on behavior. Understanding these effects play a pivotal role in treatment implications amongst participants of drug court programs. This webinar will discuss the potential short and long term effects of alcohol and other drug use on brain physiology and behavior. Viewers of this session will be able to differentiate between substance abuse and dependence and understand the widespread physiological and psychological changes caused by alcohol and other drug use. The knowledge gained through this webinar will allow drug court practitioners to begin to develop appropriate and attainable expectations for participants of their programs.
Presented by Steve Hanson