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May 01, 2024
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2021-2022 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PSY 405 - Neuropsychology of Trauma-Related Disorders 3 Credits
Students examine the neuropsychology of trauma-related disorders including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). A primary focus is studying the neurobiological changes in nervous system anatomy and physiology that occur in response to trauma exposure. Genetic susceptibility to developing trauma related disorders is examined. Intervention and therapeutic treatment strategies for PTSD, TBI, and related disorders are addressed. In addition, career opportunities related to the neuropsychology of trauma will be discussed. Prerequisites: PSY 340 and PSY 347 .
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