Advanced Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis Across the Lifespan I: Infant through Young Adult

2 Units

The course will focus on the assessment and diagnosis of psychopathology in infants through young adults. Behavioral deviations from normal growth and development will be assessed while considering age, social, cultural, and economic differences. Responses of family members to diverse presentations of pathology, risk for harm and the effects of substance use in this age group will be discussed.