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Mood Disorders: Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar
Contrast clinical depression and bipolar disorders, examining biological neurotransmitter imbalances and negative cognitive triads.
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Clinical Psychology: Disorders and Evidence-Based Treatments
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Understand diagnostic criteria, major psychological disorders, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches including CBT, behavioral therapy, and psychopharmacology.
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SS.Psy.4.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze how biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors and their interactions influence individuals’ behavior and mental processes.
SS.Psy.5.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate the complexities of human thought and behavior, as well as the factors related to the individual differences among people.