This course introduces candidates to the field of abnormal behavior with emphasis on psychopathological conditions, their diagnosis, and treatment strategies throughout the life cycle. Personality theories and counseling approaches will be matched with appropriate psychopathologies. Emphasis will be on the use of the DSM 5 of the American Psychiatric Association with a focus on differential diagnosis and acquaintance with associated disorders of the primary diagnoses via case studies.
- Faculty: DANIEL CRUIKSHANKS