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MHT 2250 Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Mental health and mental ill-health issues related to childhood and adolescents. Etiology and treatment approaches.

Division: Health Sciences
Department: Mental Health and Addiction Services
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: Yes

Prereqs: NONE  

Outcomes

  • Identify major milestones in child and adolescent development.
  • Describe mental and disorders in childhood and adolescence.
  • Describe evidenced-based treatment approaches for various disorders.
  • Explain factors that contribute to mental health issues of children and adolescents.
  • Describe causes and effects of certain dysfunctional social behaviors of children and adolescents.

Credit Hours: 3

Classroom Hours: 3