Drugs and the Brain Based on "The Science of Addiction" by Carlton Erickson (6 hours) 3 Hour Coursework Learn how to evaluate the

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Drugs and the Brain Based on "The Science of Addiction" by Carlton Erickson (6 hours) 3 Hour Coursework Learn how to evaluate theAbout This Course Your Course Instructor Course Formats This 6 hour course by Carlton Erickson will present a comprehensive overview of the roles that brain function and genetics play in addiction. Neuroscience is clarifying the causes of compulsive alcohol and drug use while also shedding light on what addiction is, what it is not, and how it can best be treated in exciting and innovative ways. Current neurobiological research complements and