PSY 6723 - Advanced Psychopathology for Clinical Counseling

(3 units)

Introduction to the assessment, diagnosis, etiology, prevention and treatment of mental disorders and differential diagnosis using the DSM-IV-TR and related information. Provides a framework for understanding the range of personality and behavioral disorders, systematic treatment planning, interviewing, incorporation of resilience and cultural competence, and short-and long-term interventions.
Prerequisites: PSY6705