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MFT 611 - Diagnosis of Abnormal Behavior/DSM/PsychopathologyA concentrated study of the basic concepts of psychopathology including the development, description and treatment of psychological disorders. Knowledge of the principles of assessment from the DSM-IV-TR is heavily emphasized with a special focus on diagnostic criteria from all five axes. Hundreds of case study vignettes will be used as students learn to focus on information relevant to differential diagnosis in a wide range of clients exhibiting abnormal behavior, including clients from divergent cultures. Discussions of diagnostic considerations and coding will follow each set of assessments/evaluations. This course is designed to be a clear road map for making clinical judgments in negotiating the complexities of applying the DSM diagnostic system guidelines. Credit Hours: 3 Term Offered: Fall |
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