MFT 573 - Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence

3 credit(s)

This class will examine the psychopathology of infancy, childhood, and adolescence within a bio psychological, developmental, sociopolitical, and family systems perspective. It will address challenges that children, adolescents and their families face that require direct and specialized mental health and social services alongside the appropriate educational services. In this course clinical diagnosis will be examined using the DSM- therapy system, as well as other assessment approaches. Prerequisite(s): MFT 508, MFT 522, MFT 525, and MFT 533

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