Examination of the realm of abnormal behaviour and experiences, their causes, developmental course, and treatments. Historical perspectives on abnormality; a wide range of psychopathologies currently included in the DSM; major theoretical perspectives that attempt to explain mental illness; and approaches to altering abnormal behaviour.
Examination of the realm of abnormal behaviour and experiences, their causes, developmental course, and treatments. Historical perspectives on abnormality; a wide range of psychopathologies currently included in the DSM; major theoretical perspectives that attempt to explain mental illness; and approaches to altering abnormal behaviour.