Adult Psychopathology
Course Number: 42500
Course Description
This course covers the description, classification, evaluation, and diagnosis of the adult psychiatric disorders described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Additional topics include how to conduct a diagnostic and psychosocial evaluation, cultural factors in mental illness, mental illness in older adults, and discussion of the major categories of drugs used in treating psychiatric disorders. This course is appropriate for students with clinical interests and students with administration/policy interests.
Requirements Filled
Advanced Human Behavior in the Social Environment Courses
Clinical Concentration: All Clinical Classes
AODA: Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Program Courses
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