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2023-2024 PAU University Catalog

CLIN865 Treatment of Trauma in Adults

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the treatment of trauma in adults. The readings, discussions, multimedia presentations, and assignments will acquaint students with ethical issues and cultural considerations that inform differential diagnoses, shape treatment planning, and guide implementation of evidence-based therapies. Students will explore cultural factors that affect research and conceptualizations of disorders and treatments. How research and practice in trauma psychology contributes to the development, administration, and evaluation of programs and policies to promote and sustain mental health will be discussed. Prerequisites: CLIN864, CLIN806, ASMT850

Credits

3