Psychology of Substance Use, Depressive Disorders, & Trauma
About this course
This specialization is designed to elevate public understanding and application of psychological knowledge concerning major psychopathologies: depressive and bipolar disorders, substance use and addictive behaviors, and trauma-induced disorders. Learners will gain a scientific and comprehensive understanding of these conditions, including their symptoms, prevalence, contributing factors (biological/psychological), diagnostic criteria, treatments, and cultural influences. The goal is to equip individuals with the knowledge to better understand these disorders, which are highly relevant to both the learner and society.
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What you'll learn
- understand major psychopathologies
- identify symptoms and prevalence of mental disorders
- explore contributing biological and psychological factors
- learn diagnostic criteria for various conditions
- analyze treatment approaches
- recognize cultural influences on mental health
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