Carleton University · NEUR 4306

The Neural Basis of Addiction

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Explores how substance use and behavioural addictions impact neural function, contributing to changes in the brain system involved in addiction. Contemporary neurobiological theories of addiction will also be addressed.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 3204 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 3204 .
  • Lecture three hours a week.
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Explores how substance use and behavioural addictions impact neural function, contributing to changes in the brain system involved in addiction. Contemporary neurobiological theories of addiction will also be addressed.

  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 3204 .
  • Lecture three hours a week.

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