Drug and Substance Abuse

Daten

Offizielle Daten in der Fachveröffentlichung für das folgende akademische Jahr: 2024-2025

Thematik

The course aimed to provide general terms of drug and substance abuse and present its physiological and biochemical background. We are going to review systematically the most important pharmacological features of the drugs of abuse, the symptoms, dangers and possible treatments of abuse. The drugs are discussed in the following sections: opioids, anxiolytics, sedatohypnotics, inhalants, alcohol, psychomotor stimulants (amphetamin and derivates, cocain, coffein, nicotin), psychedelics and hallucinogens (LSD, mescalin, phencyclidin), cannabis. After the discussion of pharmacology, the participants can hear about the practical problems of drug abuse. At the end of the course the students should present 5-10 minute ppt presentations from different abuse-related topics.

Vorlesungen

• 1. General terms of drug abuse, definition of dependence and tolerance - Sánticsné Pintér Erika
• 2. General terms of drug abuse, definition of dependence and tolerance - Sánticsné Pintér Erika
• 3.

  Opioid abuse

  - Al-Omari Ammar Abdallah Khalaf
• 4.

  Abuse of anxiolytics and sedatohypnotics. Inhalants.

  - Al-Omari Ammar Abdallah Khalaf
• 5.

  Alcohol abuse

  - Al-Omari Ammar Abdallah Khalaf
• 6.

  Abuse of psychomotor stimulants

  - Al-Omari Ammar Abdallah Khalaf
• 7. Psychedelics, hallucinogens, cannabis - Sánticsné Pintér Erika
• 8. Designer drugs - Sánticsné Pintér Erika
• 9. Practical problems of drug abuse - Kárpáti Tamás Gergely
• 10. Practical problems of drug abuse - Kárpáti Tamás Gergely
• 11. Presentations of students - Sánticsné Pintér Erika
• 12. Written exam - Sánticsné Pintér Erika

Praktika

Seminare

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Voraussetzung zum Absolvieren des Semesters

Written exam or oral ppt presentation.

Semesteranforderungen

There is no possibility.

Möglichkeiten zur Nachholung der Fehlzeiten

There is no possibility.

Prüfungsfragen

1. General terms of drug abuse, definition of dependence and tolerance

2. Opioid abuse

3. Abuse of anxiolytics and sedatohypnotics. Inhalants.

4. Alcohol abuse

5. Abuse of psychomotor stimulants

6. Psychedelics, hallucinogens, cannabis

7. Designer drugs

Prüfer

• Sánticsné Pintér Erika

Praktika, Seminarleiter/innen