Advanced Seminar in Psychopathology of Childhood

Undergraduate

An introduction to the field of behaviour disorders of children and adolescents. An examination of crises in normal development, diagnostic considerations, and the incidence of emotional and behavioural disorders in childhood. Within this perspective, a survey of the predominant syndromes, their etiology, and current treatment approaches. Implications for prevention programs are discussed. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2013 (or KINE 1113), PSYC 2113, PSYC 2153 and restricted to students who are registered in their third or fourth year of study.