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Course ID: |
SW 642 |
Effective Date: |
03/02/2010 |
Title: |
Psychopathology |
Career: |
Graduate |
Credit Hours: |
3.00 |
Description: |
Prerequisite: Restricted to Kent School Students.
This course examines concepts of labeling theory, stigma, strengths perspective, and the clinical use of diagnostic classification of psychopathology from a social work perspective. The implications of various definitions of psychopathology and the uses of diagnostic systems to inform practice policy and to promote social justice are considered. |
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