PSY 546 - PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

This course presents an overview of adult and child mental disorders. The causes, characteristics, and, to some extent, treatment of these disorders will be discussed. The focus is on the relationship between the psychological, biological, social, environmental and cultural influences on emotional and mental health. Differential diagnoses will be discussed as well. The current DSM diagnostic manual criteria and other diagnostic schemas will be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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