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Addiction and neural ageing
Addiction and neural ageing

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Addiction and neural ageing

Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • understand the complex nature of addiction and neural ageing from both biological and psychological perspectives

  • recognise the contribution of different scientific disciplines to our understanding of several contemporary topics in addiction and neural ageing

  • critically evaluate and discuss specific scientific arguments related to addiction and neural ageing

  • communicate the importance of an interdisciplinary approach to studying issues in biological psychology, using addiction and neural ageing as examples.

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