Psychology 472/572  


 

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Texts

Required Texts:

bulletJulien, R.M. (2005).  A Primer of Drug Action (10th Ed.).  Worth Publishing.
bulletThompson, R.F.,  (2003).  The Brain (3rd Ed.).  Worth Publishing.  

Supplemental Readings: (Resources that might assist you in your understanding of the course material.)

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Hanson, G. & Venturelli, P. (2004). Drugs and Society (8th Edition). Jones and Bartlett.

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Erickson, C. & O’Neill, J. (1997). Your Brain on Drugs. Hazelden.

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Doweiko, H. (2001). Concepts of Chemical Dependency (6th Ed.). Wadsworth Publishing.

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Inaba, D., and Cohen, W. (200). Uppers, Downers, All Arounders (5th Ed.). CNS Productions, Inc.

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Ray, O., and Ksir, C. (2003). Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior (10th Ed.). WCB/McGraw-Hill.

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Ward, D. (1990). Alcoholism:  Introduction to Theory and Treatment (3rd Ed.). Kendal Hunt Publishing Co.

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National Institute on Drug Abuse – http://www.drugabuse.gov

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National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. – http://www.ncadd.org

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National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information – http://www.health.org

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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism – http://www.niaaa.nih.gov

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Web of Addictions – http://www.well.com/user/woa

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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) - http://www.maps.org

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Cliff Schaffer Library of Drugs and Drug Policy - http://www.druglibrary/schaffer/index.htm

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Lindesmith Center - http://www.lindesmith.org

All required texts can be obtained from the University of Idaho Bookstore.  They can be contacted:

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by phone at (208) 885-6469

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by fax at (208) 885-5953

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 by email: uibooks@uidaho.edu