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An overview of the historical and contemporary role of psychoactive drugs
(including alcohol) in society, emphasizing the physical, social, and
emotional consequences of their use and abuse within a general theoretical
framework. Topics include the myths, stereotypes, and socio-cultural
factors that contribute to the use of alcohol and other drugs, pattern
and progression of addiction, prevention and treatment, public policy,
community resources, needs of special groups, and special populations.
Course may not meet major requirements at transfer institutions. See
your counselor for more information.

Formerly	AOD 101
Units	3 unit
Hours	3 hours lecture
Length	17 weeks
Graded	Credit course taken for grade or for credit/no credit
Classification	Occupational education courses
Version	04

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