Issues in defining abnormality; classification and
description of abnormal behaviors; societal
reactions to abnormal behavior; theory and
research on causes, treatments, and prevention of
pathology; major psychopathologies including
physical symptoms and stress reactions; anxiety,
somatoform, and dissociative disorders; sexual
dysfunctions; addictions; sociopathy and other
personality disorders; schizophrenia; mood
disorders.
- Teacher: Lisa Velkoff