COU67350/PSY6735 - Psychopathology, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

(3 units)

Introduction to the assessment, diagnosis, etiology, prevention and treatment of mental disorders and differential diagnosis using the DSM-5 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.