SBS 350 - Psychosocial Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence

This course includes readings and discussion of the etiology and manifestation of psychosocial disorders in childhood and adolescence. Topic areas, including approaches from prevention to intervention, will be considered from developmental, psychological and sociological perspectives. Special focus includes the role of the family and other collateral adults, the role of adverse childhood experiences and successful contemporary treatment approaches.

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Credits: 3

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Course Type: Social & Behavioral Sciences