PSY 410 - Abnormal Psychology

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This course focuses on the etiology, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, as well as on the latest findings in the discipline. Students are introduced to how scientists define abnormality, cultural aspects of mental illness and what disorders are most common in our society. Ideal for students interested in preparing for more clinically or therapeutically oriented studies or professions. Also ideal for students entering helping professions, for which awareness of issues affecting troubled people is helpful.
Prerequisites: PSY 120 or PSY 120H