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introduction and transmission
neurons, neurotransmitters, drugs and synaptic transmission
16
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brain substrates
synaptic transmission, catecholamines, dopamine pathways, targeting drugs, beyond drugs
36
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exposure models of addiction
patterns of drug use, exposure models, withdrawal model, opponent process model
15
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susceptibility models of addiction
exposure vs susceptibility, susceptibility factors, neurobehavioral disinhibition, risky decision making, punishment insensitivity, error detection
24
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cannabis
background, history, forms, pharmacology of marijuana, behavioural and physiological effects, cannabis abuse, treatment of cannabis use disorder, chronic cannabis use, clinical applications
48
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caffeine
background, pharmacology, behavioural effects, tolerance, dependence, health effects
13
cards
alcohol
harms associated with drugs, selected aspects of psychopharmacology of alcohol (ethanol), primary neuropharmacological targets of alcohol, psychological effects, alcohol-induced reduction in tension and anxiety, alcohol-induced memory loss ("amnesia"), mesocorticolimbic dopamine system and reward, chronic excessive alcohol use
38
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opioids
opioids, physiological and psychological effects, molecular structure of glutamate and related compounds and relationship to physiological effects, opioid use and misuse, opioid receptors, pain and opioids, opioids and pleasure, opioid dependence, treatment of opioid dependence
37
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hallucinogens (and ecstasy)
What are hallucinogens 1,
What are classical hallucinogens 2,
What are dissociative anaesthetics 3
45
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cocaine
background and history, neural mechanisms, chronic vs recreational use, treatment strategies
45
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amphetamines
background and history, neural mechanisms, chronic vs recreational use, clinical applications, treatment strategies
36
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inhalants
background and history, neural mechanisms, chronic use, adverse effects and legal issues
22
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GHB
background and history, neural mechanisms, chronic use, adverse effects and legal issues
17
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steroids
background and history, neural mechanisms, chronic vs recreational use, society and legal issues
27
cards
nicotine
introduction and background, neural mechanisms, susceptibility factor, dependence, withdrawal effects, lapses, nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), psychological mechanisms, habit-based accounts, goal-directed accounts
41
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