PSY 335 - Developmental Psychopathology

Institution:

The College of New Jersey

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Description:

Prerequisites: PSY 217 and PSY 220 (or equivalent) An introduction to psychological disorders of children and adolescents from a developmental perspective. The course emphasizes conceptual and controversial issues with respect to disorders including: autism, attachment disorders, ADHD, conduct disorders, schizophrenia, depression and suicide, eating disorders, and substance abuse. In addition, factors associated with psychopathology, especially family factors (e.g., child abuse, divorce) and social factors (e.g., poverty, societal oppression), are examined.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tcnj.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 771-1855

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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