PSYC 222 Abnormal Psyc & Therapy II
3 Credits

This is the second half of a two-semester course for students who are interested in learning more about psychological disorders and therapy. This course is designed to introduce the learner to abnormal psychology. We will examine the causes, diagnosis, assessment, symptoms, treatment and possible prevention of psychological disorders: including historical and current theoretical perspectives, classification systems, cultural perspectives and legal/ethical issues. Examples of topics may include: feeding and eating disorders, addiction, sexual dysfunctions, schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorder, and anxiety and depression in childhood and adolescence.

Prerequisites
PSYC 101/102 and PSYC 221

Transfer Credits
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