PY 306 - Child Psychopathology

Institution:

Emmanuel College - Massachusetts

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Description:

Children's typical and atypical development is the focus of this course. Major forms of atypical development in childhood include behavior disorders (ADHD, oppositional defiant), emotional disorders (anxiety and depression), developmental and learning problems (autism, communication, and learning disorders), and physical/mental health problems (eating disorders, child abuse and neglect). The defining characteristics, associated features, causes, and current treatment approaches are presented for each of the disorders. Prerequisite: PY 220.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.emmanuel.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 735-9715

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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