Friday 7 February 2014

Free online course: Understanding Drugs and Addiction

King's College London is offering a free 6 week online course on drugs and addiction.




The course starts on the 17th February, and has a time commitment of about 4hr/week.

Items are presented by a number of lecturers from multidisciplinary backgrounds, and leading experts in the field provide information to support the sessions.

Topics covered include:
  • How addiction develops? Can it be treated or prevented?
  • Environmental and biological factors in addiction
  • Neuroscience of addiction
  • Policies to limit harm from addiction.
You can find out more about King's College Addictions Department here:
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/iop/depts/addictions/index.aspx

And if you find yourself really interested, and don't mind moving to London for a while, you could consider applying for an International Masters scholarship!!
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/graduate/funding/database/index.php?action=view&id=543

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