Personality Disorders: Master the Psychology of All 10 Types

A complete review of everything in the DSM on personality disorders. Narcissistic, Borderline, Schizoid, and more!

What you'll learn

• Learn all diagnostic criteria for each personality disorder described in the DSM.
• Recognize personality traits & disorders in patients, coworkers, friends, & family.
• Explore the differences between cluster A, B, and C personality disorders.
• Test your knowledge with practice questions that simulate real psychology & psychiatric examinations.

Requirements

• No previous psychology or psychiatric training required.
• This course will guide you from A to Z, discussing everything there is to personality disorders.
• Whether you are a psychology major, work in mental health, or are just interested in the topic, you will acquire all the skills discussed in this course.

Description

In this psychology course led by Dr. Gerald Richardson, an American Psychiatrist, you will learn everything described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) regarding personality disorders. This includes an in-depth discussion regarding the psychology & psychiatry of:

-Cluster A (Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal) personality disorders

-Cluster B (Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic) personality disorders

-Cluster C (Avoidant, Dependent, Obsessive-Compulsive) personality disorders

-Other personality disorders including personality changes due to other medical conditions

This course is built of 11 concise yet high-yield videos (about 2 hours total) that will guide you from the basics of what a personality disorder is to our current understanding regarding how to treat each individual disorder. This course is designed for all audiences, from beginners with minimal previous training in mental health to experts in the field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, LCSWs, nurses, and more. This is the best course for any lover of mental health.

-For those of you who are interested in learning about personality disorders in order to better understand your friends and family, you've come to the right place.

-For those of you who will have examinations related to this topic, there are a ton of high-yield practice questions included in this course.

Click on the preview course option to get started with a few videos prior to registering! Happy studying.

Disclaimer: This course is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. And since this is a course about mental health, there may be discussion on some sensitive topics, such as specific types of trauma/abuse and self-harm, as it relates to the disorders of interest.

Who this course is for:

• Beginner, intermediate, or advanced students of psychology.
• Beginner, intermediate, or advanced students of medicine or psychiatry.
• Beginner, intermediate, or advanced students of other fields within mental health, including social work, nursing, etc.
• All individuals interested in learning more about the exciting world of mental health.