Psychology

PSYC3383Women and Mental Health3 ch (3C)

Explores and critically evaluates theory and research on mental health problems in girls and women from a feminist perspective. Topics addressed include premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and the role of hormones in girls’ and women’s mental health problems; depression; eating disorders; dissociative disorders and other sequelae of abuse; and feminist approaches to therapy.

Prerequisite: PSYC 2313 or permission of instructor.