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Drugs and Addictions - AP342002

Title:	Drugs and Addictions
Guaranteed by:	Department of Chemistry of Natural Compounds (342)
Faculty:	Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology
Actual:	from 2019
Semester:	both
Points:	0
E-Credits:	0
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination:	3/0, other [HT]
Capacity:	winter:unknown / unknown (unknown) summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
State of the course:	taught
Language:	English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Note:	course is intended for doctoral students only can be fulfilled in the future you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester

Guarantor:	Staněk Jan doc. RNDr. CSc. Kuchař Martin doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Interchangeability :	P342002

Examination dates

Annotation -

Wiathin this course, problematics of drug and their effects including drug addiction is presented. Students will be aware of natural and synthetic drugs, their effects in human body, relationship between structure and properties.

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (15.11.2018)

Aim of the course -

Students acquire overview and orientation in problematics of drugs and addictions.

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (15.11.2018)

Course completion requirements -

Oral examination

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (15.11.2018)

Literature -

Annual Report: The Czech Republic - Drug Situation, Prague, Oggice of the Government of the Czech Republic

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (15.11.2018)

Syllabus -

Definition of basic terms: drug, tolerance, addiction, toxic psychosis, acute and chronic intoxication, craving

History of drugs (opiates and other narcoticts, stimulation compounds, halucinogenes, cannabinoids, alcohol), medical applications

Definition of drugs, natural, synthetic, designer drugs

General riscs of drug use

Látky návykové, omamné, psychotropní, souvislosti vlastností a struktury

Opiates, structure, receptors, effects, occurence, syntetic opiates

Cocain, structure, receptors, effects, occurence, syntetic analogues

Amfetamines, effects, risks, structure

Halucinogenes, natural and synthetic, receptors, structure

Cannabis sativum, active components, structure, effects, therapeutical indications

Extasy a similar drugs

Drug dependance, drug addiction, substitution therapy

Legislation

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (15.11.2018)