Mood Disorders And Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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An Overview of Their Psychology and Neurobiology

What you'll learn

Definitions, symptoms, and treatment of anxiety and depression

The neurobiological basis of anxiety and depression

Definitions, symptoms, and treatment of autism and schizophrenia

The neurobiological basis of autism and schizophrenia

Requirements

Basic cell biology/neuroscience

Familiarity with psychology concepts

Description

Anxiety, depression, autism spectrum disorders, and schizophrenia, are among some of the most prominent yet mysterious disorders whose causes have yet to be understood. There is intense research interest in and curiosity about these disorders; accordingly, we designed this course to serve as an educational bridge between what we know about the psychology and the neurobiology of these important disorders. We cover each disorder in depth, delving into the symptoms, diagnostic criteria, causes, treatments, in addition to the neurobiological changes and recent research about the disorders. This course is perfect for someone who is curious about these disorders and has basic or introductory knowledge in psychology and neuroscience concepts. If you would like to learn about basic neuroscience prior to taking this course, you can take the Basics of Neuroscience course by Joy Ismail on Udemy.

Overview

Section 1: Anxiety Disorders

Lecture 1 Psychology of Anxiety Disorders

Lecture 2 Neurobiology of Anxiety

Section 2: Depression

Lecture 3 Psychology of Major Depressive Disorder

Lecture 4 Neurobiology of Depression

Section 3: Autism Spectrum Disorders

Lecture 5 Psychology of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Lecture 6 Neurobiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Section 4: Schizophrenia

Lecture 7 Psychology of Schizophrenia