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Neuroendocrine Physiology and Pathology

30 Hours

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Introduces the science of body/mind medicine. This course illuminates bio-molecular science’s most recent understanding
of feelings, emotions and mental states. The course presents the anatomy, physiology and pathologies of the nervous and endocrine systems and the chemicals that give rise to our emotional/mental states in health and disease. The course explores the benefits and limitations of the leading approaches to mind/body balance including pharmacology, mindfulness, nutrition and bodywork. The course also prepares students for success in sitting for the MBLEx exam. MBLEx type quizzes included.

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Students Will Learn:

  •  Functions & components of the nervous system and endocrine system
  • How bodywork can help unwind stress and activate the body’s mechanisms of self –healing
  • Neurochemicals involved in emotional states, anxiety & sleep
  • Benefits and limitations of different mind/body balancing approaches including bodywork, pharmacology, mindfulness and nutrition.

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