Syllabus
Course Code: Paper – 501 Course Name: Psychopathology |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Psychopathology: Nature and Historical Development. Abnormality: Nature, Differentiation from Normality and Criteria. Approaches to Psychopathology: Biological, Psychodynamic, Behavioural, Cognitive and HumanisticExistential. |
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2 | Classification of Psychopathology: Need for classification, DSM Classification system up to DSM-IV-TR. Diagnostic Assessment: Interview, Case History and Projective Techniques: Rorschach and Word Association Test. |
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3 | Anxiety Based Disorders: Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Phobic
Disorders: Symptoms and Etiology. Substance/Drug Abuse: Etiology, Consequences and Rehabilitation. |
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4 | Mood Disorders: Unipolar and Bipolar-Symptoms and Etiology. Schizophrenia: Symptoms, Etiology and Types. Mental Retardation: Types, Causes and Management. |