Course Contents
1 Introduction and Basic Concepts of Abnormal Behavior
2 Bipolar and Related Disorders
3. Depressive Disorders
4. Anxiety Disorders
5 Obsessive Compulsive-Related Disorders
6 Trauma and Stress Related Disorders
7 Dissociative Disorders
8 Somatic Symptoms Disorders
9 Schizophrenia Spectrum
10 Substance Related and Addictive Disorders
11 Neurodevelopmental Disorders
12 Eating Disorders
13 Personality Dsorders
14 Neurocognitive Disorder
Course Synopsis
Course Objectives: The course aims to familiarize BS students with: Basic concepts of Abnormal Psychology; to provide them brief information about historical development and current status of Abnormal Psychology; to introduce them with main system of classification and diagnosis; to provide them knowledge of symptomotology, diagnostic criteria and etiological factors of different psychological disorders. Active participation of the students in form of discussions will be encouraged to maintain their interest in the course.
Course Learning Outcomes
After completion of the course, students will be able to:
1. Recognize the signs and symptoms of mental illness, and other forms of psychological and behavioral dysfunction.
2. Understand and use the DSM-5 system for the classification and diagnosis of psychological disorders.
3. Consider the complex factors that contribute to psychological and behavioral dysfunction, including neuro-biological, developmental, psychological, and socio-cultural issues.
Week 11: Video link on Schizophrenia
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Week 12: Video link on substance related and addictive disorders
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Week 13: Video link on Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Final week: Video link on Feeding and Eating Disorders (Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge eating)
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Final week: Reading material on eating disorders
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Final Week: Video link on Anorexia Nervosa
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Final Week: Video link on Bulimia Nervosa
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Final Week: Video link on Personality disorders- cluster A
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Final Week: Reading material on Personality disorders- cluster A
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Final Week: Video link on Personality disorders- cluster B
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Final week: Reading material on Personality disorders- cluster B
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Final Week: Video link on Personality disorders- cluster C
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Final Week: Reading material on Personality disorders- cluster C
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Final week: Video link on Delirium-causes, symptom, diagnosis and treatment.
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Final Week: Reading material on Delirium
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Final week: Video link on Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
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Final Week: Reading material on Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
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Final week: Reading material on Delirium-causes, symptom, diagnosis and treatment
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Week 10: Video link on Somatic Symptom Disorder
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Week 10: Video link on Factitious Disorders
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Week 9: Video link on Dissociative Disorder
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Week 8: Video link on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Week 8: Video link on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and acute stress disorder
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Week 8: Video link on Acute Stress Disorder
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Week 7: Video link on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Week 7: Video link on Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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Week 7:Video link on Hoarding Disorder
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Week 6: Video link on Panic Disorders
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Week 6:Video link on Agoraphobia
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Week 6: Video link on Social Anxiety Disorder
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Week 5:Video link on Generalized Anxiety Disorders
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week 5: Video link on Specific Phobias
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Week 4: Video link on Mood Disorders: Major depressive Disorder, Dysthymia & Bipolar, Cyclothymia, Hypomania MDD
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Week 3: Video link on Bipolar and related Disorders
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Week 2: Video link on Depressive Disorders
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Week 2: Video link on premenstrual dysphoric Disorders
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Week 1: Video link on introduction and explanation of abnormal behavior
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Book Title : Abnormal Psychology
Author : Barlow, D. & Durand, V.
Edition : 7th
Publisher : Cengage Learning
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Book Title : Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology
Author : Ronald J. Comer
Edition : 9th Edition
Publisher : Worth Publishers
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Book Title : Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental disorders
Author : APA
Edition : 5th
Publisher : American Psychiatric association
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Title : Feeding and Eating Disorders
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Title : Etiology and Treatment of Eating Disorders
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