Apr 11, 2025  
School of Professional and Continuing Studies Summer 2017 
    
School of Professional and Continuing Studies Summer 2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MMHC 617 - Diagnosis and Psychopathology


This course addresses etiology, diagnosis, and treatment, including psychopharmacology and prevention of mental and emotional disorders, and dysfunctional behavior, including addictive behaviors. Utilizing DSM 5 and the Mental Status Exam, it explores the most frequently appearing psychopathologies in our multicultural and diverse population. General principles and practices for the promotion of optimal human development and mental health will be discussed to include issues of social and economic justice.



Credits: 3