EDC 231 - Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Institution:

California State University-Sacramento

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Description:

Advanced discussion of psychopathology with emphasis on differential diagnosis, use of DSM IV, and development of treatment plans. Use of mental status exam and structured interview schedules. Major diagnostic categories covered include schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and personality disorders. Completion of case reports and understanding of clinical materials using diagnosis and treatment plans will be emphasized from a diversity perspective. Lecture three hours. Note: May substitute PSYC 268 with consent of faculty advisor prior to registration. Prerequisite: EDC 214, EDC 216, EDC 280; classified student in the Counselor Education Program. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csus.edu

Phone Number:

(916) 278-6011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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