Psychology 891KK - S-Diagnostic Assessment

Spring
2013
01
3.00
Christopher Overtree

1:00AM 1:00AM

UMass Amherst
14383
This course will provide clinical psychology graduate students with training in 1) DSM-IV-TR criteria for the most common mental disorders encountered in clinical practice, 2) unstructured, symptom-oriented clinical interviewing using the DSM-IV-TR, 3) structured clinical interviewing using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Disorders (SCID), 4) structured clinical interviewing using the International Personality Disorder Examination (IPDE), and 5) an overview of procedures for intake and psychotherapy in the Psychological Services Center (PSC).

Open to Graduate Psychology majors only.

Varies from 1 to 3 credits

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.