Intro to Emotionally Dist Chld

Catalog description

This course provides an overview of maladaptive behavior in school aged children and adolescents which addresses the psychological and medical factors affecting development. Other areas addressed are: social/emotional/family aspects, adaptive behaviors, social imperceptiveness, social competence, social isolation, learned helplessness, juvenile delinquency, medications, and evaluation of etiological factors. 5 field hours. College of Health and Human Sciences School of Education