Behavioral Neuroscience - doctoral level

For this discussion, select a substance that leads to substance use disorder. Examine the physiological mechanisms of substance use disorder related to that substance and what knowledge of these mechanisms can contribute to a societal response to the problem of substance use disorder.

With these thoughts in mind develop a detailed explanation of how the specific substance selected affects the body. Then explain the physiological mechanisms of substance use disorder related to the selected substance. Explain two ways knowledge of physiological mechanisms of substance use disorder might affect a society's response to the problem of substance use disorder. Support your postings and responses with specific references to the literature and Learning Resources.

Book - Behavioral Neuroscience (Breedlov & Watson)