HDC 546 - Psychopathology and the DSM-IV-TR

Institution:

University of Illinois at Springfield

Subject:

Human Development Counseling

Description:

An introduction to the process of conducting a mental health assessment culminating in the formulation of a DSM-IV diagnosis. Crucial components will be considered, including physiological disorders contributing to psychological symptomology, dual diagnosis complications, family relationship issues, social stressors, psychopathology, and cultural issues. Emphasis will be placed on intervention strategies and development of critical thinking and case conceptualization skills.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uis.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 206-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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