CRJU 234B Abuses and Addictions
234. ABUSES AND ADDICTIONS (Credit, 3
hours). An introductory course in abuse of drugs,
polydrug use, crime, and violence. History of drug
abuse, and its pharmacology. Numerous explanations
of drug abuse: physiological, psychological,
and sociological. Treatment and prevention. The
business of drugs: local, national and international
trafficking; money laundering; politics and
narco-terrorism. Prerequisite: SCJU 101B or CRJU 201B.