Psychology

PSYC 140T Psychology of Trauma

Overview of psychological theory and research on trauma and traumatic stress, including responses to childhood trauma (especially sexual abuse), combat, and natural disasters. Variety of theoretical frameworks presented, including developmental, cognitive, neuropsychological, clinical, and social/contextual.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100 or permission of instructor.

Credits

5

Instructor

Eileen Zurbriggen