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PSYC 179: Drugs, Addiction and Mental Disorder

PSYC 179: Drugs, Addiction and Mental Disorder (Fall 2010, UC San Diego). Instructor: Professor George Koob. This course provides an overview of the use, abuse, liability, and psychotherapeutic effects of drugs on humans. Topics include pharmacology, alcohol, sedatives, tobacco/nicotine, opioids, cannabinoids, psychostimulants, psychedelics, steroids, anti-anxiety, antidepressants, and ADHD.

Lecture 10 - Caffeine


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Lecture 01 - Drugs, Definitions, and Classification
Lecture 02 - Pharmacology
Lecture 03 - Opioids
Lecture 04 - Opioid Addiction
Lecture 05 - Psychostimulants
Lecture 06 - Alcohol
Lecture 07 - Alcohol Addiction
Lecture 08 - Tobacco & Nicotine
Lecture 09 - Marijuana
Lecture 10 - Caffeine
Lecture 11 - Psychedelics
Lecture 12 - Steroids
Lecture 13 - Antipsychotic Drugs
Lecture 14 - Anxiety Disorders - Anti-Anxiety Drugs
Lecture 15 - Mood Disorders - Antidepressants
Lecture 16 - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Lecture 17 - Over the Counter Drugs