Diagnosis & Treatment Planning

Catalog description

This course examines the diagnosis of mental disorders through extensive review of the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th edition, text revision (DSM-5-TR) and related information. This course provides a framework for understanding the range of personality and behavioral disorders as presented in the DSM-5-TR. Emphasis is given to the principles and practices that relate to psychopathology, DSM-5 diagnosis,etiology and assessment, systematic treatment planning, interviewing, and short- and long-term interventions.