Brain mechanisms - neurobiology and neuroanatomy; biobehavioural processes underlying dependence; psychopharmacology of dependence for different drug classes; genetic basis of substance dependence; concurrent disorders; ethical issues in neuroscience research on substance dependence, treatment and prevention; health and social implications.
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