Adult Psychopathology
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
To develop and apply knowledge of the aetiology, diagnosis, classification, assessment, description and treatment of psychological disorders.
Students will develop knowledge of the assessment, diagnosis (using current major diagnostic classification systems), aetiology (including psychological models), and treatment of psychological problems across the spectrum of severity and the adult age range.
American Psychiatric Association 2022, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition, text rev., American Psychiatric Association Publishing, Washington, D.C.
Craighead, W. E., Miklowitz, D. J., & Craighead, L. W. (Eds.) 2017, Psychopathology: History, diagnosis, and empirical foundations, 3rd Edn, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAGILL | |||
Lecture | 3 hours x 12 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
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EFTSL*: 0.125
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.