3.00 Credits
Schedule Number 13253
Instructors: Lasher, Elizabeth
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The primary theme of this course is to review information related to drug use, including alcohol, nicotine, caffeine, prescription drugs, and some over-the-counter medications, and how the use of these substances impacts the health and well being of the individual, and how drug use and its impact affects society. We also will cover social norms related to drug use, including laws pertaining to drug use, and the historic context of drug use and social norms.
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