SWKR-6263 Psychopathology and Deviance

This course provides students with an in-depth exploration of the most current version of the manual utilized to diagnose and classify mental health disorders: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th edition, Text Revision). After completing the course, students will be prepared to utilize this manual to conduct assessments of clients presenting for treatment of psychiatric disorders. The course will introduce students to the classification of mental health disorders and prepare them to use the DSM-5-TR to make diagnoses.