COUN 776 - Psychopharmacology

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
When Offered: As Needed

An overview of psychotropic drugs used in the treatment of individuals with psychopathology. Their clinical applications, side effects and relation to counseling clients/students will be covered. Students will discuss case studies and create treatment plans including the use of appropriate medications.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): Admission to the graduate counseling program and must have taken or be enrolled in COUN 750 or equivalent graduate level abnormal psychology course.