AcknowledgmentsChapter 1 Introduction to Drug Abuse Across the LifespanChapter 2 Biological Basis of Substance AbuseChapter 3 Pharmacology and ToxicologyChapter 4 Substance Abuse as a Developmental DisorderChapter 5 Substance Abuse: A Disorder of LearningChapter 6 Introduction to Drugs with Depressant PropertiesChapter 7 Introduction to Drugs with Stimulant PropertiesChapter 8 Introduction to Marijuana, Hallucinogens, and PainkillersChapter 9 Diagnosing and Treating Substance AbuseChapter 10 Recognizing Risk and Substance Abuse PreventionCourse RecapReferences