Sociology 350 - Drugs and Society (Three semester hours) (capstone)

What is the most abused chemical in the world today? Are you at risk for developing an addiction? Why does alcohol affect women differently than it does men? Which widely used over the counter pain relief medications are dangerous to use with alcohol? What popular drug of abuse is made with ammonia, gasoline and hydrochloric acid? Is marijuana addictive? How can you tell if a child is at risk for using drugs? How is chemical addiction treated? Find out the answers to these and many other questions.