DSST Substance Abuse: Study Guide & Test Prep
Offered By: Study.com
Course Description
Overview
This course will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the topics you'll come across on the DSST Substance Abuse exam. Access this self-paced and interactive course to refresh your understanding of the material as you prepare for the exam.
Syllabus
- Ch 1. History & Psychology of Substance Abuse
- Ch 2. Theories & Models of Abuse
- Ch 3. Pharmacological & Neurophysiological Principles
- Ch 4. Classification of Drugs & the DEA
- Ch 5. Alcoholism & Its Effects
- Ch 6. Inhaled Substances
- Ch 7. Tobacco & Nicotine
- Ch 8. Psychomotor Stimulants & Their Effects
- Ch 9. Opioids
- Ch 10. Cannabinoids
- Ch 11. Hallucinogens
- Ch 12. Anabolic Steroids
- Ch 13. Prescription & Over-the-Counter Drugs
- Ch 14. Anti-anxiety & Sedative Hypnotics
- Ch 15. Antipsychotic Drugs, Antidepressants & Mood Stabilizers
- Ch 16. Abuse of Lesser Known Drugs
- Ch 17. DSST Informational Resources
- Ch 18. DSST Substance Abuse Flashcards
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