Special Topics in Social/Clinical/Personality (310-0-1)

Topic

Trauma and Recovery: Diagnostics, Treatment, and R

Meeting Info

Swift Hall 210: Thurs 4:00PM - 6:50PM

Overview of class

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of psychological trauma, from its historical roots to cutting-edge treatment and research. Students will explore the definitions, neurobiological and cognitive underpinnings, diagnostic frameworks, and treatments for trauma-related disorders. The course will cover the foundations of trauma, trauma reactions and diagnosis, trauma treatment and prevention, and future directions in research and treatment innovation.

Evaluation Method

A final exam - multiple choice type.

Class Materials (Suggested)

Required and optional research articles and chapters in lieu of textbook.