PSYC1022 HD lecture notes

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PSYC1022 - Psychology of Addiction Mark - HD Lecture notes from weeks 1 to 10 Topics covered in notes include: - Origins and Manufacture of Addictive Drugs - Manufacture, distribution, prevalence and black market - Population entry and exit from drug taking - Harms of Drug Use - Associative Learning - Neuropharmacology - Withdrawal & Tolerance - Positive reinforcement, craving and economic choice - Biological mechanisms of reward - Cognitive Impairments and comorbidity - Brain mechanisms of impaired behavioural control - Individual differences in vulnerability - Behavioural Interventions - Pharmacotherapy - Prevention and Prohibition