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Behavioural Management and Psychopathology - PSYN843
The aim of this unit is to develop a basic understanding of common psychological disorders including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, substance abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder; diagnostic classification systems such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual; how to undertake a mental status examination; the diagnostic evaluation of psychological disorders using appropriate assessment tools, and different diagnosis of the major psychological disorders; the neuropsychology of common psychological disorders; and the basic behavioural assessment and management of common psychological disorders in patients with acquired and traumatic brain injury.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde |
| Staff Contact(s): | Dr Susanne Meares |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MClinNeuro or DClinNeuro |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCW(s): | PSYN810 |
| Unit Designation(s): | |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Psychology Faculty of Human Sciences |
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