Abnormal Conditions and Interventions

Catalog description

This 3-hour course provides an in-depth look at the varieties of psychopathology and their classifications. This course is designed to assist the counselor trainee in assessing and treating clients who present in need of clinical attention. Students will be trained to use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and pertinent theories of psychopathology. Basic knowledge of psychopharmacological medications will also be reviewed.