Course Description

Introduction to Abnormal Psychology (Mental Disorders)

The Career Academy



Develop awareness of a range of common psychological disorders

Understand psychological ailments, Aetiology, symptoms, prognosis, and possible treatment options. Whilst the course largely mirrors classifications systems used in the DSM and ICD, the student is also encouraged to consider issues such as how do we define normality and abnormality, and when is an individual’s behaviour within the bounds of what is regarded as “normal” in society – and when is it “abnormal”.

Course Modules

  1. Disorders Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood and Adolescence
  2. Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic & Cognitive Disorders
  3. Addiction Support – Treatment for Drug and Alcohol Abuse
  4. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
  5. Depression and Related Conditions
  6. Anxiety Disorders
  7. Somatoform, Factitious & Dissociative Disorders
  8. Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders
  9. Eating and Sleep Disorders
  10. Impulse-Control Disorders & Adjustment Disorder
  11. Personality Disorders

Course Code PSCI1012-1
College Name The Career Academy
Course Category Mental Health, Wellbeing
Course Type Online Learning
Course Qualification Professional Qualification
Course Location Dublin, Ireland
Location Postcode Dublin 2
Course Fee 399
Course Duration Duration: Approximately 100 hours. Learn at your own pace, but ideally complete one module per week.
Course Times You will have access to this course for up to 6 months until you complete.
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