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Psychopathology and Use of the DSM

The study of psychological difficulties throughout the lifespan (i.e., childhood through adulthood). Behavioral, developmental and ecological perspectives are used in looking at specific problems such as depression, ADHD, autism, and other difficulties. Students explore theoretical perspectives, use of the DSM and practical applications.

Course #
APSY-GE 2182
Credits
3
Department
Applied Psychology