The aim of this course is to teach Psychiatric Epidemiology reviews descriptive and analytic epidemiology for major mental disorders of childhood, adulthood, and late adult life. The course will also examine issues of classification and the nosology of psychiatric disorders as well as operational case definitions. At the end of this course students will be able to measure techniques to enhance field surveys and risk factor research.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: JHSPH Open
Course Curriculum
Lecture 1 Introduction, Nosology, and History | 00:28:00 | ||
Lecture 2 Measurement of Psychopathology in Populations | 01:05:00 | ||
Lecture 3 Epidemiology of Anxiety Disorders | 00:40:00 | ||
Lecture 4 Epidemiology of Stress Disorders | 01:25:00 | ||
Lecture 5 Epidemiology of Mood Disorders I Diagnosis, Descriptive Epidemiology, and Natural History | 00:40:00 | ||
Lecture 6 Epidemiology of Mood Disorders II Analytic Epidemiology and the Search for Etiological Clues | 00:25:00 | ||
Lecture 7 Somatoform Epidemics as Emergent Collective Behavior | 00:55:00 | ||
Lecture 8 Epidemiology of Disorders in Children | 01:02:00 | ||
Lecture 10 Epidemiology of Dementia | 00:55:00 | ||
Lecture 11 Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorders Diagnosis, Descriptive Epidemiology, and Natural History | 00:40:00 | ||
Lecture 12 Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorders II Analytic Epidemiology and the Search for Etiologic Clues | 00:55:00 | ||
Assessment | |||
Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
Certification | 00:00:00 |
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