MFT 560 - Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence

3 credits
This class will examine the psychopathology of infancy, childhood and adolescence within a biopsychological, 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. This course overviews clinical diagnosis using the DSM-IV therapy system, as well as other assessment approaches.
Prerequisite(s): MFT 530

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