PSYC 322 Abnormal Behavior

The major forms of abnormal behavior and psychopathology are described as based in the most current DSM. They are discussed in light of an integrative bio-psycho-social model. Emphasis is placed on psychological and biological empirically-validated theories and models which explain the disorders. Disorders include, but are not limited to, the following: anxiety disorders, OCD-related disorders, trauma-related disorders, depressive disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, sexual disorders, impulse-control disorders, dissociative disorders, somatic symptom disorders, feeding and eating disorders, bipolar-related disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, forms of malingering and factious disorder, and cognitive disorders. When possible, treatment approaches are discussed as well.

OWU Units: 1.00. Crosslisting(s): None. Prerequisite(s): C- or better in PSYC 110 and sophomore, junior, or senior standing. Corequisite(s): None. Antirequisite(s): None. Fee: None. Core Competency: None. Offered: TBD.