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PP6410 - Trauma

2 credit hour(s)
This course examines the psychological reaction and adjustment to sexual, physical, and emotional trauma at different stages of development. It addresses the theoretical understanding of trauma and the psychological adjustment to trauma, as well as assessment and diagnostic issues, and intervention strategies important for contemporary psychological practice. Possible topics to be covered include treatment of child abuse, adult survivors of childhood abuse, rape and sexual assault, domestic violence, war and natural disasters, and immigration trauma.
Prerequisite(s): none
Corequisite(s): none
Recommended: none