This course introduces cadets to the study of psychological disorders, with a focus on understanding the defining characteristics of a range of mental health conditions. Cadets will explore how these disorders develop and are maintained, as well as evidence-based approaches to their treatment. The course examines psychological disorders from multiple theoretical perspectives, including genetic, biological, cognitive, behavioral, sociocultural, and psychoanalytic viewpoints. Through this comprehensive approach, cadets will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize, understand, and address mental health challenges within military and broader contexts.
Lessons
30 @ 75 min (2.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
A case study paper that provides an in-depth analysis of a selected psychological disorder.