PSYCD 1671: Child Psychopathology

This course provides a broad overview of child and adolescent psychopathology, including a focus on understanding basic concepts (e.g., DSM-V diagnostic criteria), issues related to classification and assessment, the historical context of disorders, developmental influences (including maltreatment), theoretical perspectives, existing research. An introduction to assessment, diagnosis, case conceptualization, and developing treatment interventions will also be covered.