Portland-State-University 2014-2015 Bulletin

Coun 585 Diagnosis and Treatment Planning I

First in a sequence of two courses introducing students to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders as outlined in the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Emphasis on diagnostic reasoning, basic map and thinking process embedded in the current Manual. Use of decision trees to arrive at accurate diagnoses. Overview of conditions covered in the Manual.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: Coun 541.
  • Up one level
  • 500